speller (1267)

speller (1267)

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  FEW:  *spellôn *17,176b Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  espelir (*)  DMF: TLF: OED:  speller n.1  MED:  speller(e n.1  DMLBS:
spelere,  spellere  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1 occupationeccl.name preacher, one who preaches the gospel or delivers sermons (used as a surname)
( 1267 )  Johannis le speller de Rudeham  Speller
( 1285 )  Wydon. le Spellere  speller(e n.1
( 1333 )  Will. le Spelere  Speller
espeleir 
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