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quarreour (1232)
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quarreour (1232)

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quareur,  quariur,  quarour,  quarreur;  querure  
  FEW:  quadrare 2/ii,1392b / quadrus 2/ii,1401a Gdf:  quarreour 1 6,482c GdfC:  carrier 9,2c TL: carrëor  DEAF:  carrer (carreor)  DMF:  carreur  / carrier  / quarreir  TLF: ∅ OED:  quarrier n.1  MED:  quarriour n.  DMLBS:  quadrator 2598a / quarrator 2616c

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1occupationminingquarryman, stonecutter: 
( s.xiv1; MS: s.xivm )  Et cil la (=money) donnent as artificiours et as masceouns q'il acchattassent perres des quarreours et fustz as jointures del edifice et as medlures de les maisouns [...]  Bible Royal 301ra
2occupationplankmaker: 
( 1399; MS: s.xv1 )  je voil que vous faites venir ciens le quarreour ou le joinour pur apparailler, joindre et faire lez aes de mon lit  Man lang ANTS 5.4
3 name (used as a surname): 
( 1232 )  Alexander le Quareur  MED quarriour n.
( 1256-82 )  Reginaldi le Querure  MED quarriour n.
( 1275 )  Henry le Quarreur  Family Names Quarrier
( 1311 )  Will' le Quariur  MED quarriour n.

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See also:

quariie  quarré  quarrel  quarrere  quarreure  quarrir 
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quarreour