rabatston (1406-07)
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rabatston (1406-07)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  rabbet n. (rabbet stone)  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
 
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

1 build. grooved stone, cut in order to fit the edge of a window, door, etc.: 
( 1406-07 )  [...] pur .vj. pés et dimi de rabat ston .iij. s. .iij. d.  294 (8 Henry IV)
rabat#1  ston 
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