[peineresse] (1281)
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[peineresse] (1281)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: 8,107a pectinare; Gdf: 6,61a peigneresse; GdfC: ∅; TL: 7,550 peigneresse; DEAF:  peignier (peigneresse); DMF:  peigneresse; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: 2161a pectinatrix ]
peigneresce,  peigneresse,  peyneresse;  pineresce,  pingeresce,  pingneresse,  pyneresce; 
pl. peyneressis  

s.f.

1occupationtextilefemalefemale comber or carder of wool, kempster: 
( 1291 )  des povres pingneresses ne des fillieresses  i 149
( s.xivin; MS: s.xivm )  un femme qe fust [...] sotil en le mester de peigneresce  117
( 1363 )  broudesters, pingeresces de leine, et toutes autres qe usent et oeverent overaignes manuels  ii 281
( MS: s.xiii/xiv )  Pextrices (gloss: peyneressis) [...] carpunt lanam villosam quam pectinibus cum dentibus ferreis depilant  i 201.68 and ii 140.68
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1281 )  Juliana le Peyneresse  Pinner
peine#2  peiner#2  peinet#1 
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