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pollance (1373)
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pollance (1373)

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pollange  
  FEW:  phalanx *8,350a Gdf:  palange 1  5,703b / palangue 5,703c GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  palangue (palanc)  DMF:  palan   / palangue  TLF:  palanche  OED: ∅ MED:  pollange n.  DMLBS: ∅

See also polankre for probably the same word, altered by association with ancre1.

s.

ship.implementpulley for hoisting or hauling ropes (?): 
( 1373 )  .ij. uptiez, .ij. pollanges, un seylyerde pour le barge [...]  Sandahl Sea iii 153
( 1419-22 )  .j. copull de pendantz pro les pollances, .ij. haliers, .iiij. pulleys, .ij. knyghtes cum .iiij. shivers  Sandahl Sea i 72

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See also:

polankre  poleige  poletwyn  polir2  polive  polivestokke 
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