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uptye (1347-50)

uptye (1347-50)

upteghe,  upteye,  uptie,  uptieghe,  uptigh  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF:  upartiegh  TLF: OED:  uptie n.  MED:  uptei(e n.  DMLBS:  upteia 3562a
ls(loanword: M.E. )
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The form listed in the DMF (upartiegh) may be a misreading of a superfluous flourish or abbreviation symbol to the ‘p’, and may call for correction to uptiegh.

s.

ship.uptie, rope by which the yard and sail are hoisted
( 1347-50 )  [...] Et en sewe pur les upteghes .viij. d.  Sandahl Sea iii 124
( 1353-54 )  [...] baksteyes .v. handrop, un uptigh de ran, un rak ové l'apparal [...]  Sandahl Sea iii 124
( 1358-64 )  .ij. cordes pro haliers pro les uptieghes et les steyes ponder'  Sandahl Sea iii 83
( 1409-11 )  Triefs ové lez boltropes un haucer graunt de quell' furent faitz .ij. uptyes pour la galey  Sandahl Sea ii 98

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See also:

tyer 
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