ristere (1296)
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ristere (1296)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  rester n.1  MED:  rester(e n.1  DMLBS: ∅
 
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

The OED suggets that the name may also be interpreted as a scribal error for 'riscere', variant for English 'rusher' (see OED rusher n.1).

s.

1 name one who rests, takes repose (used as a surname): 
( 1296 )  Simon le Ristere  rester(e n.1
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