[wekeyarn] (1435-36)
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[wekeyarn] (1435-36)

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[gdw]

  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  wick n.1 (wick yarn)  MED:  wek(e n.1 (weke yarn)  DMLBS: ∅
weykyern  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

1 wick yarn, spun fibre for making candle wicks: 
( 1435-36 )  Thomas Florys: [...] .vijc. de ayl [...], .iijc. de weyk yern [...]  64
weke  yarn 
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