severy (1422)
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severy (1422)

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[gdw]

[ FEW: 2/i,662b ciborium; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,90a ciboire; TL: 2,424 ciboire; DEAF:  ciboire; DMF:  ciboire; TLF:  ciboire; OED:  severy n.; MED:  severi n.; DMLBS: 336a ciborium ]

pl. severyse  
M.E.

s.

1 archit. severy, compartment of a vaulted ceiling: 
( 1422 )  pro bruscis porcinis pro bruscis faciendis ad dealbacionem =white-washing lé severyse in le yle ecclesie, .xv. d.  sub brusca
( 1422-23 )  Johanni Skelton de Ebor. pro .vj. magnis saplyngs emptis pro scaffaldyng in le severy archiepiscopi, 14 s.  sub severi
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