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[tuiere] (1226)
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[tuiere] (1226)

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toyer;  tuer;  twyer,  twuyere  
  FEW:  *thuta 17,407b Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  tuiere 10,818a TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF:  tuyère  TLF:  tuyère  OED:  tuyere n.  MED:  toier n.  DMLBS: ∅

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1implementtuyere, nozzle or tube used to blast air into a forge or a furnace: 
( 1350-51 )  Item in .ij. tuers ferri emptis .ij.s. .viij.d.  OED tuyere n.
( 1350-51 )  Item in xxvj egyn faciendis pro tuers .vj.s. .vj.d., pro ege .iij. d.  OED tuyere n.
( 1367-69 )  ij bolstres ferr., j par suffletorum, .j. toyer et .j. gressour pro instrument' cement' acuend'  TNA E101/479/30
2used in surname: 
( 1226 )  Petr. de la Twyere  MED toier n.
( 1316 )  William de la Twyer  MED toier n.
( 1414 )  Elys Twyer pur un apprentice .xx. s.  Drapers 284

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