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achatur s.
Semantic labels: merch., occupation
Usage labels: name, pej.Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1229) Robert le Achatour Cater
name: (1288) Joce le Akatur achatour n.adubur s.
Semantic labels: agricultural, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1167-68) Godwinus l'Adubur xii 6[alefundur] s.
Semantic labels: beverage, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
inspector of ale, one who tests the quality of ale (used as a surname)
name: (1275) Walter le Alefondere AlefoundereAlemaine s.
Semantic labels: demonym, toponym
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1320) Thomas de Alemayne Allman
name: (1483) John Almayn AllmanAleman s.
Semantic labels: demonym, toponym
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1199) John Aleman Allman
name: (1200) Walter le Aleman Allman
name: (1276) Terricus le Alemaund Allmand
name: (1358) Hanekin Almond Allmandalumenur s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1257) Reginald le Eluminur Limmeraluminour s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
alum merchant (used as a surname) (?)
name: (1291) John le Alumynour Limmer
name: (1318) Joh[n] le Aluminour i 311ambleor s.
Semantic labels: equit.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1276) Thomas le Amblur Ambler
name: (1307) Nicholas le Aumbleour Amblerameillour s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1303) William le Amayler Ambler
name: (1344) Simon le Amelour amelour
name: (1378) Willelmus Ameler Ambleramer 1 v.trans. v.refl. p.pr. as s. p.p. as a. p.p. as s. sbst. inf.
Usage labels: euph., name
Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1279) Richard Amand Amand
name: (1332) Robert Amant Amandami 1 s.
Semantic labels: kinship, law
Usage labels: euph., nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1221) Robert Amis Ames
name: (1279) Joan Amice Ames
name: (1309-10) John Amize Ames
name: (1155) Lur cosins, lur nevuz, lur freres Ne lur altres amis precains 533amiable a.
Semantic labels: culin.
Usage labels: fig., nameCitations:
(used as a name or surname)
name: (1154-89) Amable de Crevequer Amable
name: (1259) Robert Anable Amable
name: (1275) John Amable Amableamur s. s. pl.
Semantic labels: anat., decor., emotion, female, law, mythological, theol., time, zool.
Usage labels: euph., nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1327) Adam Amour Amor
name: (1379) Matilda Amour Amorangevin s. a.
Semantic labels: curr., demonym, finan., herald., lang.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
from Anjou (used as a surname)
name: (1150) William Angevin Angwin
name: (1169-70) Henricus Angevin xv 149angle 1 s.
Semantic labels: curr., finan., theol.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1221) Ralph Angel Angel
name: (1397) John Aungell[e] Angelape s.
Semantic labels: mammals, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
ape, monkey (used as a surname)
name: (1279) Johannes le Ape ape n.arblaster s.
Semantic labels: mil., occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1198) Geoffrey Arbalister Arblaster
name: (1278) Peter le Arblaster Arblasterarcedekene s.
Semantic labels: eccl., occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1268-71) Walter le Ercedeiakene Archedeacon
name: (1275) Thom[as] le Arsdekene Archedeacon
name: (1297) Roger le Arcedekne Archedeaconarcher 1 s.
Semantic labels: astron., mil., ven.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1166-7) Edwardus Archier xi 182
name: (1199) Hugh le Archer Archer
name: (1214) William le Archer Archer
name: (1403) John Archier ArcherArchitriclin s.
Semantic labels: Bibl., theol.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
steward of the wedding-feast at Cana (cf. John 2.8-9), erroneously taken as the steward’s name
name: (s.xiv2) come Architriclin eust gousté le eague fait vyn Ut autem gustavit architriclinus aquam vinum factam 266
steward of the wedding-feast at Cana (cf. John 2.8-9), erroneously taken to be the name of the bridegroom at Cana
name: (c.1235) (J.C.) ki fist de l’ewe vin Quant manga as nosces lu ber Architriclin 62
name: (s.xiii4/4) A noces fu grant renumé De Archeteclin e sa mesné 1820
name: (s.xiii4/4) Un hanap de tut saisis Devant dreit Archeticlin Ke esteit dunc bon devin 1857arçuner s.
Semantic labels: equit., horses, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
saddle-maker (used as a surname)
name: (s.xii-xv) Richard le Arsuner E 40/11595
name: (s.xii-xv) Arnulf le Arçuner E 40/2690argent s. quasi a.
Semantic labels: alchem., colour, curr., decor., domestic, finan., herald., med., metal, pharm., textile
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1180) Geoffrey Argent Argent
name: (1381) Robertus Argent Argentarmurer s.
Semantic labels: armour, costume, mil., occupation, weapons
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1268) Thomas le Armurer armurer n.
name: (1279) Gwydo le Armerer Armour
name: (1305) Adam le Armurer i 465
name: (1414) William Armorer Armourarundel s.
Semantic labels: orn., zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1086) Rogerius Arundel Arundale
name: (1130) Robert Arundel Arundalearwesmyth s.
Semantic labels: occupation, weapons
Usage labels: nameCitations:
one who forges arrowheads (used as a surname)
name: (1278) Roger le Aruesmuth Arrowsmith
name: (1324) William le Arwesmyth Arrowsmithaskebrenner s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
ash-burner, one who makes potash
name: (1278) William le Askebrenner Ashburner
name: (1278) Robert le Eskebrenner asshe n.aspe 1 s.
Semantic labels: bot., trees
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as part of a surname)
name: (1181) Hugo Wind le Haspeheg aspe n.aumoner s. a.
Semantic labels: canon., eccl., law, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1297) Adam le Augmoner Aumonier
name: (1297) Michael le Aumouner Aumonier
name: (1327) Adam Aumener Aumonier
name: (1377) Robertus Aumoner Aumoner[aunard] s.
Semantic labels: occupation, textile
Usage labels: nameCitations:
alnager, official inspector who checks measurements of cloth (used as a surname)
name: (1317) Roger Alnard Alner
name: (1332) John Alnard Alneravenant a. s.
Semantic labels: culin.
Usage labels: name, pej.Citations:
(used as a name and surname)
name: (1156-80) Ralph Avenant Avent
name: (1204) Avenant de Twipp’ Aventavener 1 s.
Semantic labels: equit., horses, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1230) Roger le Avener Avner
name: (1231) Alexander le Avener Avner
name: (1343) Gilb[ertus] le Aviner ii 59avril s.
Semantic labels: time
Usage labels: fig., nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1275) Thomas Averel Averill
name: (1381) Thoma Averill Averillbacheler s.
Semantic labels: acad., law, merch., mil., occupation, ship., status
Usage labels: fig., nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1165-1166) Randulf Bacheler ix 119
name: (c.1165) Roger Bachelere Batchelorbacon s.
Semantic labels: culin.
Usage labels: fig., name, prov.Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (c.1150) William Bacun Bacon
name: (1166-1167) Ricardus Bachun xi 45bai 1 a. s.
Semantic labels: colour, horses, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surnamed)
name: (1167-8) Alfricus le Bai xiv 142[baiard] 1 s. a.
Semantic labels: colour, horses, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
reddish-brown (hair or complexion), (used as a surnamed)
name: (1086) Ralph Baiart Bayard
name: (1160-1) Godefridus Baiart iv 25Baiard 2 s.
Semantic labels: literature
Usage labels: fig., name, pej.Citations:
(after the name of a mythological horse in French romance) to get on one's high horse
name: (s.xiii2) Ki femme ad ou amie Qe sovent plure e crie Pur mounter en Baiard , S'il la lesse mounter [...] Jeol (e) tieng a fol musard 23
name: (c.1305) Jettez dounk la sele sur Baiard de Brie. E quele est la sele sur surquiderie? 377
to be puffed up with pride
name: (s.xiii2/4) Ja sunt sur Baiard Les vices e tard, mes serunt destrud 613
to make puffed up with pride
name: (c.1240) Et tant furent (=Jews) en Baiard mis Ke durement se sunt entremis De aviler Deu et sa duce mere 152.39bailiff s.
Semantic labels: agricultural, law, marit., merch., occupation, status
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1242) Richard le Baillif Bayliff
name: (1327) Thomas le Baly Baileybaker 1 s.
Semantic labels: culin., occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1177) Will. le Bakere bakere n.
name: (1262) Robertus le Backere bakere n.
name: (1280) Will. le Bachiere bacher n.
name: (1297) Jordan le Bacher bacher n.bakhous s.
Semantic labels: archit., culin.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1306) Walter de Bakhous Backhouse
name: (1379) Nicholaus del Bakhouce Backhousebalch s.
Semantic labels: build.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
wooden board, plank, beam (used as a surname)
name: (1295) William le Belch Balch
name: (1332) Richard le Balch Balchbanastre s.
Semantic labels: domestic
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1149-53) Turstan Banastre Bannister
name: (1197-8) William Banastre de Silamested x 107
name: (1277-8) Ce est le droit Robert Banaster i 2
name: (1372) noz tres chers bachelers monsire Thomas Banastre, monsire Richard Bureley, et monsire Wauter Blount ii 80.1049baptistre s.
Semantic labels: Bibl., theol.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(St John the) Baptist
name: (s.xii2/4) Je ne di pas Johan Baptiste, Ainz di Johan l'Evangeliste 1195
name: (c.1240) En li nun del barun seint Johan le Babtiste 34.30
name: (s.xiv2) la feste seint Johan le Baptistre 514
name: (1402) seint Johan Baptiste vii 127barat s.
Semantic labels: law
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1165-6) Robertus Barate ix 56barbe 1 s.
Semantic labels: anat., bot., human
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1086) Hugo A la Barbe Barbatus Beardbarber 1 s.
Semantic labels: occupation, surg.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1221) Alan le Barbur Barber
name: (1286) Rob. le Barbur i 209barel s.
Semantic labels: merch., mil., unit, volume, weapons
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1165-6) Turstinus Baril ix 22barge s.
Semantic labels: herald., merch., mil., ship.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1221) Robert de la Barg Barge
name: (1359) Peter del Barge Bargebarkere s.
Semantic labels: leather, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
tanner, one who converts hides into leather by tanning (used as a surname)
name: (1203) Osbert le Barkier barker n.
name: (1260) John le Barker Barker
name: (1318) Nic. le Barkere i 311baron s. a.
Semantic labels: kinship, law, status, title
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (c.1095) Lefuine Barun Baron
name: (1236) Geoffrey le Barun Baronbarre s.
Semantic labels: games, herald., implement, law
Usage labels: fig., nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1155) Hugo Barre Barr
name: (1165-6) Willielmus Barre ix 11Bascle s.
Semantic labels: demonym
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (s.xii-xv) John le Bascle E 40/7123basset a. s.
Semantic labels: kinship, status
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used a a surname)
name: (1086) Ralph Basset Basset
name: (1121) Rad[ulfus] Basset x 9
one who is of low descent (used as a surname)
name: (1260) Philip le Basset Bassetbastard s. a.
Semantic labels: bot., horses, law, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1201) William le Bastard Bastard
name: (1086) Robert Bastard Bastard
name: (1169-70) Willelmus Bastard xv 18baster s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
packsaddle maker (used as a surname)
name: (1230) Baldwynus le Bastere Baister
name: (1311) Robertum le Baster de Shaldeford Ed II x 106
name: (1381) Ricardus le Baster Baisterbaston s.
Semantic labels: cosmet., decor., domestic, eccl., herald., implement, law, livestock, mil., occupation, status, title, weapons
Usage labels: fig., name, prov.Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1191) Ernaldus Bastun Baston
name: (1279) Nicholas Baston Bastonbataille 1 s.
Semantic labels: archit., chess, games, law, mil., ship., theol., toponym
Usage labels: also_fig., fig., nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1140) Hubert Bataile Battle
name: (1167-8) Matheus Bataille xii 43batur 1 s.
Semantic labels: agricultural, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1199) Edmund le Batur Baterbauçan a. s.
Semantic labels: horses, mammals, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1169-70) Willelmus Balzun xv 98bee s.
Semantic labels: insects, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
bee, honey bee (used as a surname)
name: (1224) Nicholaus le Bé be n.
name: (1284) Adam le Bee be n.begger 1 s.
Usage labels: name
Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1275) Adam le Beggare Beggarbegue s.
Usage labels: name
Citations:
stutterer, one who suffers from a speech disorder characterized by involuntary repetitions and prolongations of sounds (used as a (sur)name)
name: (1214) Edwin le Bege Begg
name: (1396) Mons. Begue de Vilains 221bekete s.
Semantic labels: archit., ich., zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1155) William Bechet Beckett
name: (1171-74) Gilebert Beket fu sis pere apelez 169bel a. adv. s.
Semantic labels: kinship, law, meteo.
Usage labels: iron., name, politeness, prov.Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1106) Rogerus Bel ii 102.992
name: (1148) Hugo Bel Bell
name: (1186-1200) Robert le Bel Bellbeler 1 s.
Semantic labels: livestock, mammals, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
ram, male sheep (used as a surname)
name: (1166) Hamo Beler Bellars
name: (1337) Henricus Belers Bellarsbelet 1 a. s.
Usage labels: name
Citations:
beautiful, handsome (used as a surname)
name: (1086) William Belet Bellett
name: (1279) Adam Belot Bellettbeltere s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
girdler, belt-maker (used as a surname)
name: (c.1260) W. le Beltere i 118
name: (1295) Benedictus le Belter belter n.beltewryght s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
girdler, belt-maker (used as a surname)
name: (1334) William le Beltewryght belt n.beneistre v.trans. v.intrans. p.p. as a. p.p. as s. sbst. inf.
Semantic labels: bot., eccl., implement, liturgical, med., pharm., theol.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a (sur)name)
name: (s.xii) Beneit Kernet Bennett
name: (1154-89) Robert Beneyt Bennett
name: (1301) Robertus filius Benite Bennettbercel s.
Semantic labels: domestic, fishing
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1158-9) Norm. Bersel i 29bercher s. a.
Semantic labels: livestock, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1185) Ralph Berker Barker
name: (1212) John le Bercher Barkerbere 3 s.
Semantic labels: mammals, zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
bear, mammal of the Ursidae family (used as a surname)
name: (1166) Theodoricus le Bere Beer
name: (1296) Robert le Beer Beerbernegreyve s.
Semantic labels: agricultural, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
officer in charge of granaries (used as a surname)
name: (1327) Joh. le Bernegreyve greive n.berner s.
Semantic labels: mammals, occupation, ven., zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1150-60) William Berner Berner
name: (1280) Jordan le Brenner Brenner
name: (1327) John le Brynner Brennerbesant s.
Semantic labels: Bibl., curr., finan., herald.
Usage labels: fig., nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1147-68) Lefwin Besant Bessant
name: (1186-92) Robert Besant Bessantbeste s.
Semantic labels: herald., law, livestock, mammals, skins, ven., zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1201) William Best Best
name: (1297) John le Beste Best
name: (1381) Henricus le Best Bestbetere s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
one who beats (cloth, metal, wool etc.) (used as a surname)
name: (1200) Jordan le Bettere Bater
name: (1256) John le Bettre beter n.1
name: (1325) William le Betere beter n.1
name: (1327) Ad le Bethir beter n.1beverage s.
Semantic labels: beverage
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1212) Wido Beverage Beveridge
name: (1240) Richard Bevereche Beveridgebien adv. s. s. pl.
Semantic labels: law
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a name)
name: (1168-9) Rob[ertus] fil[ius] Bien xiii 120bifle s.
Semantic labels: costume
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a name)
name: (1166-7) Filius Biffe xi 27bigot s.
Semantic labels: demonym
Usage labels: name, pej.Citations:
(used as a (sur)name)
name: (1076-9) Roger cognomentus Bigot Bygott
name: (1086) Bigot de Loges Bygott
name: (1160-74) l’ancestre Hue le Bigot 8547
name: (1256) monsire Roger le Bigod count de Norfok e mareschal de Engleterre i 3339billard s.
Semantic labels: games, implement
Usage labels: nameCitations:
wooden stick used in ball games (used as a surname)
name: (1379) Laurencius Billard Billard
name: (1379) Alvaldus Billard Billardbis 1 a. s.
Semantic labels: colour, culin., eccl., monastic, skins
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1327) Stephen Bys Biss
name: (1377) Willelmus Bisse Biss
name: (1377) Godefridus le Bys Bissbisset a.
Semantic labels: colour
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1155-8) Manasser Biset Bisset
name: (1176) Ernulf Biset bisset
name: (1297) William Biset i 868
name: (1354) Thomas Bysett iii 281bistard s.
Semantic labels: orn., zool.
Usage labels: nameCitations:
great bustard, Otis tarda (used as a surname)
name: (1159) Walter Buistard Bustard
name: (1231) Robert Boistard Bustard
name: (1313) Robert Bistard ii 230
name: (1343) Robert Bustarde Bustardblader s.
Semantic labels: merch., occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1305) Andrew le Blader Bladerblak a. s.
Semantic labels: colour
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1130) Godebertus le Blac Black
name: (1164-5) Gaufridus le Blache viii 6
name: (1275) Edericke le Blacke Blackblaker s.
Semantic labels: colour, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
blacker, one who dyes black or makes black ink (used as a surname)
name: (1291) Ralph le Blaker Blacker
name: (1292) Thomas le Blackiere blaker n.
name: (1305) Robert le Blacchere Blatcher
name: (1312) Roger le Blackere Blacker
name: (1327) Stephanus le Blakar blaker n.blakestare s.
Semantic labels: colour, occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
blacker, one who dyes black or makes black ink (used as a surname)
name: (1275) Richard le Blakestare Blaxter
name: (1305) Felic’ la Blacchester' Blaxter
name: (1334) John le Blachester Blaxterblaket a.
Semantic labels: colour
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1208) Robert Blachet Blackett
name: (1275) William Blaket Blackettblaksmythe s.
Semantic labels: occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1248) Magistro Henrico le Blakesmys blak a.
name: (1333) Ric. le Blakesmyth blak a.blanc a. s.
Semantic labels: anat., archit., astron., beverage, bot., chess, colour, condim., culin., curr., eccl., finan., fruit, games, herald., ich., med., metal, meteo., monastic, oenol., pharm., status, toponym, trees, zool.
Usage labels: name, prov.Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1196) Nigellus Blanke Blank
name: (1208) Alexander Blanche Blanche
name: (1270) Matilda Blaunche Blancheblanchard a. s.
Semantic labels: colour, horses
Usage labels: nameCitations:
white, of light colour (used as a (sur)name)
name: (1086) Rotbertus Blancard Blanchard
name: (1171-74) Li reis ad dous privez, Sorel e dan Blanchart 2284
name: (1180) Blanchard de Morba Blanchard
name: (1198) William Blanchart Blanchard
name: (1297) Peter Blaunchard Blanchard
name: (1381) Cristina Blanchard Blanchard
white horse (used as a name)
name: (c.1170) le bel e le bon Blanchart chevaucherai 4408blanchet a. s.
Semantic labels: colour, cosmet., domestic, textile
Usage labels: nameCitations:
(used a a surname)
name: (1275) Robert Blanket Blanchett[blandin] a.
Usage labels: name
Citations:
flattering, praising (used as a surname)
name: (1327) William Blaundyn Blunden
name: (1332) Symon Blaundyn Blundenblandur s.
Usage labels: name
Citations:
(used as a surname)
name: (1296) Thomas le Blandur Blunder
name: (1379) Willelmo Blaundour Blunder[blase] s.
Usage labels: name
Citations:
torch, firebrand (used as a surname)
name: (1297) Robert le Bleys Blaizeblekestere s.
Semantic labels: occupation, textile
Usage labels: nameCitations:
bleacher, one who bleaches or whitens cloth (used as a surname)
name: (c.1275) Johannes le Bleckestere bleikster(e n.
name: (1281) Beatrix le Blekestere bleikster(e n.
name: (1286) Hugo le Bleykster bleikster(e n.
name: (1287-88) Johannes le Blekestere 14
name: (1332) Rob[ert] le Blikester bleikster(e n.blinde s.
Usage labels: name
Citations:
blind, one who suffers sight loss or visual impairment (used as a surname)
name: (1254) Willelmus le Blynd blind a.
name: (1274) Ralph le Blinde Blindblodletere s.
Semantic labels: med., occupation
Usage labels: nameCitations:
phlebotomist, bloodletter, one who extract blood for therapeutic purposes (used as a surname)
name: (1221) Radulfus le Blodletere blod n.
name: (1302) Radulfus le Blodletere blod n.