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teintur (s.xiii1)

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

teintur (s.xiii1)

teintere,  teintor,  teintour;  tentur,  teynterre,  teyntour,  teyntur; 
pl. tenturus  
  FEW:  tingere 13/i,344a Gdf:  teindeor 7,660a GdfC: TL: teindëor 10,150 DEAF:  teindre (teindeor)  DMF:  teindeur  TLF: OED:  taintor n.  MED: DMLBS:  tinctarius 3441b / tinctor 2 3441c

s.

occupationtextilecolourdyer, one who dyes cloth, wool, etc.
( MS: s.xiii1 ) tinctores: teynturs  Vernac Glosses 18.51
( MS: s.xiii ) tinctores: (L) tenturus (var. (C: s.xiiiex) les tey[n]tours;  (C*: s.xiii) teinturs )  TLL ii 136.51
( MS: s.xiv ) ount mys en oevre la dite gayde en diverses cuves en plusurs places a une foitz, si qe le teintour ne pout doner sa entent a toutz a un foitz  Bristol Red Bk ii 39
( MS: s.xivex ) Ceux sount les ordinaunces et establementz faitz en l’art des teynterres de la citee d’Everwyk  YMB i 112
( MS: 1419 ) qe nul teyntour qi teigne blu, burnets ou autres colours [...]  Lib Alb 723
(used as a surname)
( 1291-92 ) William le Teintor  Sel Bills Eyre 20.34
( 1321-22 ) [...] vindrent en la vile de Hongerford a force et as armes Richard de la Sale de Hongerford, Henry Picard [...], John le Kyng, John le Teyntour, William de Stoke [...]  Rot Parl1 i 414

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See also:

teindre1  teint1  teinterie  teinture  teinturer1  teinturer2  tinctour 
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