Middle English Dictionary Entry
arpentiēr n.
Entry Info
Forms | arpentiēr n. |
Etymology | Cp. OF arpent a land measure. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A surveyor of land.
Associated quotations
- a1475(1450) Scrope DSP (Bod 943)256/32 : The fader of his aiel was oon arpentier, that is to say a meter of land, the whiche is a konnynge of geometrie.