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suer1 (1185)
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The form suvour is a cross reference to the following entry:

suer1 (1185)

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sor,  soer,  soor;  suhur,  suour,  suuer,  suur  (suvour)  
  FEW:  sutor 12,480b Gdf:  suor 7,791c GdfC: ∅ TL: suor 2 9,1073 DEAF:  suor 2  DMF:  sueur  TLF: ∅ OED:  souter n.  MED:  souter(e n.  DMLBS:  sutor 3344b

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1 occupationfootwear shoemaker, cobbler: 
( s.xiii2; MS: s.xivin )  Tanurs, suurs e corveisiers  Set Pechez 390
( s.xiii4/4; MS: 1307-15 )  Aucons dient ke il fust fiz de un suvour  Reis Engl1 112
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  [...] un suer ke ad perdu sa alerne  Ancren2 82.30
( MS: s.xiv )  Item nul suour ne luise quyr a la manere de cordewan, ne en soudiers ne mette  Gild Merch ii 204
( 1346 )  auxint ceux qe sont avancez en Engleterre sont taillours, suours et chamberleyns as cardinalx  Rot Parl1 ii 162
( 1389-90 )  plusours suours et cordwaners  Stats ii 65.xii
2 name (used as a surname): 
( 1185 )  William Suuer  Family Names Le Sueur
( 1220 )  Roger le Suhur  Family Names Le Sueur

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See also:

souter  suerie 
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