portelof (1294-95)
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portelof (1294-95)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: 16,478a loef; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  porter (portelof); DMF:  porte-lof; TLF: ∅; OED:  porlof n.; MED:  porte-lof n.; DMLBS: ∅ ]
porteloff,  portlof,  portlofe; 
pl. porteloves,  portloves  

s.

1ship.portlof, wooden support for the spar attached to the windward tack of sail: 
( 1294-95 )  Item, pro .ij. carpentariis ad faciendum porteloff, .xiiij. s. .vij. d.  ii 84
( 1347-50 )  En .iiij. portloves achatés as ditz escomers pris .x. s.  ii 85
lof  port#2  portable  portage  portance  portatif  porté#1  portemartel  portement  porteose  portepain  portepes  porter#2  porteresse  porteure#1  portur#1  porture#1 
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