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sappler (1485-1509)

sappler (1485-1509)

 
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

The word is otherwise unattested and found in a book containing inventories of jewels, coins, accounts and other matters. Perhaps it could be related to ME scapelen v.‘to rough-hew stone’, derived from the CF eschapeler.

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stone-mason?
( 1485-1509 )  Item le brocour avera pur brocage [...] Pain pur le sappler – .j. d.  TNA E163/9/21,f.20v

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sappler