spornewatere (1347-50)
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spornewatere (1347-50)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  spurn-water n.  MED:  spurnen v. (spurne-water)  DMLBS: ∅
 
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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1ship.raised channel or timber at the edge of a deck to restrain water: 
( 1347-50 ) un piece de mesrime achaté pour spornewateres as ditz escomers  i 95
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