tisserant (1271-72)

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tisserant (1271-72)

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[FEW: 13/i,291b texere; Gdf: ; GdfC: 10,771c tisserand; TL: 10,332 tisserant; DEAF:  tistre (tisserant); DMF:  tisserand; TLF:  tisserand; OED: ; MED: ; DMLBS: ]
teserant,  tesseraunt;  thisserant,  teytheran  12.98
pl. teseranz,  tisserans  

s.

1occupationtextileweaver, one who makes woven fabric on a loom
( 1298 ) plusours defautes ount esté trovez en draps qe privez et estraunges ount bailie as fullours, et as teynturers et as tesserauntz en Loundres  129
( 1271-72; MS: s.xiii4/4 ) [...] ke om doit eslire nul ke soit del art de pescherie ne de oyselerie, ne thisserant, ne menestreus ke chauntent en estrument  9.6
( MS: 1272-82 ) pernez le liz =thread ki est as ustilz as teseranz aukes gros (var. (A: s.xiv1/3) le fil qui est al chief des dras as tisserans c’on apele pellesle fil qui est al chief des dras as tisserans c’on apele pelles;  (C: s.xiiiex) un fil [d]e lé ustilez auquees gros )  124
( 1449 ) faisours de draps, c’est assavoir, hommes tisserans, foullours et tincturiers, femmes pingneresses, cardoresses et fileresses  ii 353
texteresse  textour  textre  texture  tissue#1  tissuere  tissure  tissuré  tistre#1  tistresse  tistur 
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