Middle English Dictionary Entry
parnter n.
Entry Info
Forms | parnter n. |
Etymology | ?Shortened form of parmenter. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
?A tailor.
Associated quotations
- (c1400) in G.Otto Handwerkernamen21 : Parnter.
- c1540(?a1400) Destr.Troy (Htrn 388)1591 : There were stallis..Of all þe craftes..Parnters, painters, pynners also.