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[suage] (1378-79)
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[suage] (1378-79)

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sowaige,  swage  
  FEW:  soca 12,11b / *suaviare 12,324b Gdf:  souage 7,489a GdfC: ∅ TL: soage 9,688 DEAF: ∅ DMF:  souage  TLF: ∅ OED:  swage n.2  MED:  swag(e n.2  DMLBS:  soagium 3107c

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decor.metal ornamental groove or decorated border of a piece of metalwork: 
( 1378-79 )  Item, un saler ové le covercle, les swages et le pomelle enorrez et mercheez ové les armes le roi  TNA E101/400/6
( 1415 ) Un autre bas chaundeler d’argent, lez swages ennorrés  Forfeitures Agincourt 95
( 1423 )  .j. chaundeler d'argent dorrez par les swages  Rot Parl1 iv 223.367
( 1485-1509 )  Le marc d’or a faire vesselle garnie de pierreriez sur les sowaiges du couvercle et le pié  TNA E163/9/21 fol 54

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See also:

suager  suageté 
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