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wolbetere (1287)
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wolbetere (1287)

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  FEW: ∅ Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  wool n.  / beater n.  MED:  wol n.1  / beter n.1  DMLBS: ∅
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

occupationtextilename one who beats wool on a beating frame (used as a surname): 
( 1287 )  Thomas le Wolbetere  MED wol n.1

[DD]

See also:

betere  wolehouse  wolle  wolleberere  wollebyer  wollemongere  wollewerchere 
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