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chofnet (c.1299)
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chofnet (c.1299)

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chafnet;  schofnet,  schovenet,  shofnet  (shefnete  London English 75)  
  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  chofnet  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  shove-net n.  MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

fishingshove-net, seine (?): 
( c.1299 )  autre manere de reies, qe sount defenduz, ceo est assavoir chotnet, chofnet et kydelle  Lib Cust 117
( 1311 )  cotnet, schovenet, kydeles  London English 74
( 1322-23 )  paié […] a dit J. pur un chafnet  (ed. chafuet)  Chamber 675

See also:

chotnet 
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