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pursnet (1388)
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pursnet (1388)

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pursenette,  pursnette  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  purse net n.  MED:  purs-net n.  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

fishinga bag shaped net, used to catch fish: 
( 1388 )  Item, qe nulle homme pesche en Thamise ové nul reis appellé pursnet sur peine de forfaitur [...]  London English 71

[hp]

See also:

burse  net2 
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