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  • parcheminer s.

    Semantic labels: occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1372) noz amez tenantz Johan Albon, Gamelyn Impheye et Wauter Parchemyner de Chesthont i 168
    name: (1379) Johan Parchemener de Leycestre i 30

  • park s.

    Semantic labels: geog., law, livestock, ven.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1278-79) Petri de la Paryc 57
    name: (1382-83) Item, ressu de Johan Parke pur soun entré en la companye - .v. mars; dont abbatus .xij. s. .viij. d. pur sa robe 202

  • parker 1 s.

    Semantic labels: occupation, ven.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1304-05) a Rober le Parker sun baillif 56
    name: (1373) monsire Thomas de Banclande chivaler, Johan Dekne et Johan Parker i 33
    name: (1428) Huschon Parker: .ij. tones de vin - cran. nihil, cust. .viij. d. 58

  • parmentere s.f.

    Semantic labels: female, occupation, textile
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    female tailor, woman who crafts clothing (used as a surname)
    name: (1296-97) Et de 6 d. de Matilda la Parmentere i 123

  • passer 1 s.

    Semantic labels: occupation, ship.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1199) Radulfus le Passur [...] John le Passur [...] Willelmo le Passour [...] Robertus le Passour [...] Ricardus le Passor sub passer n.
    name: (1297) Adam le Passer 772

  • pasteler s.

    Semantic labels: occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1268) Nichalao le Paysteler de Shutwold i xliii
    name: (1297) Hug. le Bastiller pasteler n.

  • paternostrer s.

    Semantic labels: eccl., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1280) William le Paternostrer pater-nostrer n.

  • patin 1 s.

    Semantic labels: costume, footwear
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1428) Ric. Patyn: .j. pipe de vin - cran. nihil, cust. .ij. d. 57

  • paveour s.

    Semantic labels: build., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1327) Walterus Pavier [...] Henr. le Paveor sub pavior n. (etym.)

  • peletier s.

    Semantic labels: occupation, skins
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (s.xivin) [...] Thomas le Rente, Thomas le Mayster, Laurenz Cobbe, Arnaud le Pelleter, Thomas de la Pere, Nichole le Clerk [...] 18
    name: (1308-09) Robert le Peletier 139

  • per 1 a. s.

    Semantic labels: kinship, law, music, status
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1203) Henry Duzepers Dashper
    name: (1293) Roger Dozeper Dashper

  • perdriz s.

    Semantic labels: decor., orn., zool.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname) Partidge
    name: (1430) John Partrische: .xviij. quarters de breis - cust. .ix. d. 98

  • peterkin s.

    Semantic labels: curr., finan.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    'small peter', name of a gold coin produced in Leuven depicting St. Peter (Brabant)
    name: (1485-1509) peterkins de Braban E163/9/21

  • petit a. s. adv. conj.loc.

    Semantic labels: law, length, occupation, status, toponym, unit
    Usage labels: name, temporal

    Citations:

    Little Troy (legendary name for London)
    name: (s.xiiiex) La cité appella il en soun langage Trinovantum, c'est a dire la Petite Troie, q'ore est appellé Loundres. Brut aveit une feme qu'il aveit 28.11-12

  • [petour] 1 s.

    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    one who farts (used as a surname)
    name: (1219) serjantia que quondam fuit Rollandi le Pettour [...] pro qua debuit facere die Natali Domini singulis annis coram domino rege saltum et sifflettum et unum bumbulum sub bombulus (206a)
    name: (1250) dicunt quod Rollandus le Pettus Pettur tenuit [...] serjantiam faciendi saltum, siffletum, pettum sub siffletum (3073a)

  • pharaon s.

    Semantic labels: Bibl., hist., status, theol.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    pharaoh, supreme ruler of ancient Egypt (often treated as a personal name)
    name: (s.xii1) II enveiad signes e merveilles en miliu de tei, o Egipte, en Faraun e en tuz ses serfs 241.CXXXIV.9
    name: (s.xii3/3) Del servise rei Pharaum Guaresis le poeple Isreal 3596
    name: (1171-74) Moyses est tut suls el regne Pharaun, N'i puet mie trover de sun frere Aarun 1234
    name: (c.1200) Il menat femme, jo ne sai pas son non, La fille al rei d'Egipte, Faraon Pharaun E s.xiii m (B) 12420
    name: (s.xiii1) (God) Salvement e sec pié a delivre les (=the Israelites) fist passer iloec u Pharao e tut cil ki par mal les siwirent neerent en mer i 13
    name: (s.xiiiex) li pople de Israel fu en Egypte desuz la mein pharaon 132.8
    name: (1403) accordé est [...] que touz hosyers [...] ovesquez les uphaldres quels vendount drape de leyne desore enavaunt averont la charge del pagyne de Moyses et Pharao etc., en la jue de Corpore Christi i 251

  • plastrer 1 s.

    Semantic labels: build., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1390) commune assent des toutz les mestres artificers du dite artifice, cest assavoir Gilbert Plastrer, Walter Sparowe, Roger Plastrer, Johan Sperowe i 115

  • port 1 s. s. pl.

    Semantic labels: geog., law, marit., ship., toponym
    Usage labels: fig., name

    Citations:

    erroneous name for Portugal
    name: (1214-16) Charles [...] La tere de Naware e dé Bascles dona a Normauns, la tere dé Chastelans a Fraunçoys, la tere de Aragoune a Poytevyns, la tere des Pors a Danays e a Flemens terram portugallorum (misread as ‘terram portuum'?) Dacis et Flandris dedit 907

  • porteose s.

    Semantic labels: eccl., literature, liturgical
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1211) Reginaldus Portehors port-hors n.
    name: (1281) John Portehors port-hors n.

  • proctor s.

    Semantic labels: law, occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1301) Johanna la Proketour procutour n.
    name: (1334) Joh. le Proctour procutour n.

  • pseudon s.

    Semantic labels: Bibl., theol.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    false prophet, pseudoproheta (Revelation 19:20), sometimes used as a name
    name: (c.1270) E jo vi de la bouche del dragon E de la beste e del pseudon pendon Y 1310-30 pseudun P 1315-25 Trois orz espiriz que isserent 995
    name: (c.1360-79) Il estoit dit grant temps y a Q’un fals prophete a nous vendra, Q’ad noun Pseudo le decevant [...]. O comme les freres maintenant A Pseudo sont bien resemblant 21627 and 21631

  • pucele s.f. a.

    Semantic labels: astron., chess, decor., domestic, female, games, occupation, theol., toponym
    Usage labels: name, pej.

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1301) Emma la Pucele pucel(le n.

    alternative name for Edinburgh (Scotland)
    name: (1216-25) Eboracus, li sime rois aprés Brutus, fist Everewik, e Altlud, e le Chastel dé Puceles, et le chastel de Muntros 2.19
    name: (1291) Autele lettre est enveé a Williame de Seynt Cler q’il face liverer le chastel dé Peuceles a Rauf Baffet i 1
    name: (s.xiv2/3) ceste roi fist le Chastel dé Puceles q’ore est appellé Edenburgh 357

    alternative name for Afon Morwynion (river in Wales)
    name: (s.xivin) Pus avoit Mahaud un fitz, qe fust nee sur un[e] montaigne de Gales, e fust baptizee Johan en une russele qe vyent de la Fontaigne dé Puceles 39.9

  • pudre s.

    Semantic labels: alchem., Bibl., colour, condim., culin., med., mil., pharm., theol., weapons
    Usage labels: name, prov.

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1260) William le Poudre powder n.1 (etym.)
    name: (1294) Johannes le Poudere powder n.1 (etym.)

  • pulein 1 s.

    Semantic labels: horses, implement, livestock, mammals, orn., zool.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1161) Bernardus Pulein polein(e n.2
    name: (1297) John Polayn polein(e n.2
    name: (c.1300) Ces sunt cynonimes de Mesire Willame li Pulains chevalier, et Mestre Jaques Sarasin, le ypoticaires, noveau crestien 363rubr.

  • pullet s.

    Semantic labels: culin., orn., zool.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1297) Sauare le Pulete polet n.

  • pulleter s.

    Semantic labels: domestic, livestock, merch., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1230) Osbertus le Puleter pultere n.
    name: (1304-05) Adam le Poletier e les autres burgois de Reding 27
    name: (1305) Thomas le Poleter 97.153
    name: (1306) Reginaldus le Politer tenet .j. acram terre pultere n.

  • [pumerie] s.

    Semantic labels: agricultural
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1219-19) Samsonis de la Pumeray pomeri n.
    name: (1223) Samson de la Pomereye pomeri n.

  • punt 1 s.

    Semantic labels: acad., archit., geog., ship., toponym
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    London Bridge, stone bridge over the river Thames, that was built in the late twelfth century and was covered with buildings and shops
    name: (s.xiii1/4) E leverunt lur enseigne, e s'il volent si chanterunt lur kyriele kyriele[yson] tresque al punt de Lundres sulunc la vielz lei 499
    name: (c.1335) Et le joedy aprés manger [...] fu la teste al dit sire Hugh porté a Loundres od trumpes par my Chepe, et la test fiché sur le pounte de Loundres 130
    name: (1343-50) Mesme l'an despessa le pount de Loundres par le graunt glace qe survint 18
    name: (1403) [...] auxi d'un shope en Briggestrete en la paroche de seinte Marie juxt le pont de Londres 16.9

    Petit Pont (school in Paris, named after the nearby bridge between the Isle de la Cité and the southern bank of the Seine
    name: (s.xiii1) parvipontane: peti pund ii 99.68
    name: (s.xiii) Subtilitate Parvi Pontane (gloss: de Petit Pont de Paris) veritatis equiparetur i 183.68 and ii 112.68

  • quenhalle s.

    Semantic labels: acad., toponym
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    Queen’s College, Oxford (founded in 1341, and named in honour of Queen Philippa of Hainault)
    name: (1411) le college appellee la Quenhalle en la universitee d'Oxenford iii 652

  • (quyn) s.

    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (misrepresentation of the name Malquyn)
    name: (s.xivin) Ceo ke avint de celi mal quyn (=Malchus, the executioner of St. Margaret, who initially refuses to behead her) Malquyn Jeo ne ay pas trové en mon latin 41.303

  • rakier s.

    Semantic labels: occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1327) Joh. le Rakyere raker n.1

  • renart s. a.

    Semantic labels: mammals
    Usage labels: coll., name

    Citations:

    fox, Vulpis vulgaris, originally a proper name
    name: (1354) Le meistre si est veneour ou forester qe de ces choses se mellent et le deivent faire de lour office destruire les renars, soient ils en lour pertuz ou dehors 111.18
    name: (1396) il occist toutz ces bestez si bien priveez com savagez, c'est assavoir chivalx, jumentz, [...] mustels, herizons, regnardez, loups, cerfs [...] 31.12
    name: (1430) Bernard Fournar: .ij. pot de suchre, valor .vj. s. .viij. d. – cust. .j. d.; C .iij. quart de pels de renard – cust., pontage .iiij. d. 110
    name: (1438) .xxij. pell de reynard 72

  • [romongere] s.

    Semantic labels: horses, merch., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1222) Joh’s rumangur de dunstaple romonger n.
    name: (1239) Homorius le Rumongour romonger n.

  • rus 1 a. s.

    Semantic labels: beverage, colour, emotion, horses, oenol., orn.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    the Red (as an epithet or byname)
    name: (1297) [...] Simon de Bentham, Sire Piers le Rous, Sire Hue de Ropere [...] i 853
    name: (1335) tenements qe furent a Richard le Rous ii 93
    name: (1419) Adam de Fuleham le Rous 384

    the Red (as a byname of William II Rufus)
    name: (c.1136-37) Il out le surnun del Rus rei 6242
    name: (1216-25) Aprés li fust Willam le Rous rey 30.1
    name: (s.xiii4/4) Willame le Rus le fiz Willame Bastard regna .xiij. anz 160.3
    name: (c.1334) le roi Willam le Rous 298.13

  • sadeler s.

    Semantic labels: equit., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1375) nostre bien amé servant William Sadeler 257
    name: (1390-1412) noz treschiers amys Dreu Barentyne, orefevere de la citee de Lond[res], et H. Sadeler, de mesme la citee 265.4

  • saltur s.

    Semantic labels: astron., herald., ven.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    leaper, jumper, alternative name for the star Arcturus
    name: (s.xiv1) La disme esteile est dit ‘Alramech’ et est apelee ‘Le Sautour’ et est de la nature de Mars et de Jupiter. Qant donqe li regardont les luminaires ové l’eyde des benurees par bon aspekt, ele [est] en la significacioun de Jupiter et qant arieremayn, en la significacion de Mars 180

  • [scolemestre] s.

    Semantic labels: acad., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1284) Thomas le Scholemaystre scole-maister n.
    name: (1332) Alic. le Scoulmaystr scole-maister n.

  • [soillard] s.

    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    dirty person (used as a name for a filthy kitchen servant)
    name: (s.xiiiex) si vous soffrez danger de suillard le quistron, le garsçoun le qu (=cook) qe lave les esqueles en la cusyne 276.21

  • somonur s.

    Semantic labels: eccl., finan., law, livestock, occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1246-47) Milone le Sumenur somnour n.
    name: (1275-1350) .iiij. carues de terre [...], dount Richard de Staxton tient .x. boves [...], Jordan le Somuner .j. bove 473
    name: (1397) Henri le Somnor somnour n.

  • souche 1 s.

    Semantic labels: eccl., implement, kinship, trees
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1172) Alan de la Chuche sub zouche n.
    name: (1241) Allanum le Szuche 381
    name: (1342) A mons' William la Zouch de Haryngworth ii 1216
    name: (1402) Thoma le Zouge sub zouche n.
    name: (1408) vous escrivastez a nostre bienamé cousin et le vostre, Maistre Yon le Zouche 49.4.9

  • souter s.

    Semantic labels: footwear, occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1263) Nich. le Soutere sub souter(e n.
    name: (1285) Joh. le Sutur sub souter(e n.
    name: (1312) Johan le Souter de Bredestret Ed II xii 237

  • [specer] s.

    Semantic labels: occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (c.1302) A nostre seignur le roy et a soen consail mustre Michel le Spicer de Berewyk sur Twede qe [...] 10

  • [spital] s.

    Semantic labels: archit.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1283) William de le Spitel spitel n.

  • sporier s.

    Semantic labels: occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1298) Nich. le Spuriere sub sporier n.

  • [stationer] s.

    Semantic labels: acad., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1293-94) Alanus le Staciner stacioner(e n.
    name: (1340) De Isolda la Stacioner .ij. d 224

  • surcote s.

    Semantic labels: costume
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1327) John Surcote Circuit
    name: (1321-22) en demy drap de colur covenable pur clerk d'estat, oveqes la pelure, pur surtot surcot clos, e pur surtot surcot overt, oveques un chapon de menuveyr i 388
    name: (1423) Item, .j. cloke d'un robe d'escarlet, ovec .j. surcote close, .j. surcote overt et .j. petite chaperon del suyte iv 234.793

  • Sureis a. s.

    Semantic labels: demonym, geog., meteo.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    Auster, name given to the south wind
    name: (c.1230) Li terz vent Auster ad nun, Ke nus del su Surreis disum 1696

  • surgien s.

    Semantic labels: occupation, surg.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname) Surgeon
    name: (1373) il paia pur deux chuvaux pur Alfons Surgeon alant de Lounders a Hertford ii 156

  • [uinter] s.

    Semantic labels: merch., occupation
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1263) Eylewyn le Ointer ointer n.
    name: (1275) Mic. le Hointer ointer n.

  • urs s.

    Semantic labels: bot., cosmet., decor., mammals, pharm., zool.
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as a surname)
    name: (1130) Tedric Urs Bear
    name: (1219) Nicholas le Urs Bear

  • vadlet s.

    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used in a surname)
    name: (1086) William Bonvaslet Bonvalet
    name: (1199) Nigel Bonvalet Bonvalet
    name: (1232) Wiliam Bonvadlet Bonvalet
    name: (1327) John Bounvallet Bonvalet

  • vilein s. a.

    Semantic labels: law
    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    (used as (part of) a surname)
    name: (1130) Robert Butevilain Butlin
    name: (1225) Johannes le Vilein Villain
    name: (1306) Terricus le Vyleyn Villain
    name: (1429) William Butveleyn Butlin

  • virago s.

    Usage labels: name

    Citations:

    name given by Adam to Eve
    name: (s.xiii2) Virago fust son (= Eve's) premer noun, Pur ceo qe ele ert fait de son baron 165
    name: (c.1334) Ceste femme Adam primerement, qaunt ele fu formé del os de son cousté, fust de lui nomé 'virago', qe fait tant a dire come 'cele q'est faite de homme' 3.9

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