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scaffald (1354-55)

The form schaffald is a cross reference to the following entry:

scaffald (1354-55)

scaffelde,  schaffald,  skaffald  (skaffot)  
  FEW:  *catafalicum 2/i,487a Gdf:  chaffaut 2,33a GdfC: TL: DEAF:  scaffald  DMF:  chaffaut  TLF: OED:  scaffold n.  MED:  scaffold n.  DMLBS:  scaffaldus 2949c
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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s.

1 build. scaffolding, wooden framework or platform used during construction or building
( 1378 )  meresme pur syntres et scaffald  Build salz 455
( 1392 )  pur skaffot pur lez masouns  Rochester 9
( 1432 )  Item paié pur .j. scaffelde makyng alle glassier [...] .vj. s. .viij. d.  Grocers 213
2 raised platform, elevation
( 1354-55 )  In mercede Laur. Wrigth sublevante le skaffald in choro  Ripon iii 94
( 1399 )  le dit duc de Surrey fuist demaundé de venir au dit nadgairs roy sur le scaffald  Rot Parl1 iii 450
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  deinz la esglise une skaffald fuist fait amount le coer [...] sour quel il (=Richard II during his coronation in Westminster) fuist porté et mys en une see, une degree pluis haute qe les autres  Anon Chr1 109.4

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See also:

eskaffalde  scaffaldlogge 
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schaffald