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sherlynge (c.1423)

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

sherlynge (c.1423)

shorling;  shorlyng  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  shearling n.  / shorling n.  MED:  sherling n.  / shorling n.  DMLBS:  sherlinga 3063a
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

skins shearling, fleece of a sheep shorn once or recently
( c.1423 )  si ascun homme vende veuz fururs pur novelles ou mette peux d’agneux, ou porcion des fururs d’agneux, en fururs de boge, ou sherlynges en fururs d’agneux, ou vende ancien pellur pur novelle, q’il paie di. marc  YMB i 60
( 1448-49 )  leynes et peaulx lanuez [...], en eskippaunt plus graund nombre et pois, et colourant par novelles controvés nouns come morlyng et shorlyng  Stats ii 346
( 1463 )  [...] nulle persone alien ou estrange neez [...] achate ou eskippe ascunes maners laines ou pealx lanutz, morlyng ou shorlyng, deinz ascune part cesty roialme ou Gales  Stats ii 392
sherlynge fel
skins shearling, fleece of a sheep shorn once or recently
( 1435 )  .iiij. douzeine chorling fel  Port Bk foster 14

[gdw]

See also:

sheres  sherman  sheryng 
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shorlyng