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[wyredrawere] (1264-5)

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

[wyredrawere] (1264-5)

wirdragher,  wirdrawiere,  wyrdraere  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF: TLF: OED:  wire-drawer n.  MED:  wir-drawer(e n.  DMLBS:
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

occupationmetalname wire-drawer, one who draws metal into wire (used as a surname)
( 1264-5 )  Robert le Wyrdraere  MED wir-drawer(e n.
( 1313 )  Roger le Wirdragher  Family Names Drawer

[DD]

See also:

drawere  drawing  wyre 
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