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21. bǒuǧẹ̄ n.(2)

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(a) Sheepskin (as distinct from lambskin), budge, ?trimmed sheepskin; bouge skin; (b) bouge rowe, Furriers' Row; bouge shank, fur from the shank of a sheep.

22. brācēr n.

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(a) The part of a suit of armor protecting the arm; (b) an arm guard or wrist guard used by archers; (c) a bracelet, an armlet.

23. briganders, -ine(s n.

Additional spellings: brigandine, brigandines
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(a) A light body armor, consisting of a front and a back half, worn by foot soldiers (later also by others); pair (of) briganders; (b) briganders maker; briganders nail.

24. bukenāde n.

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Pottage, stew [see quots.].

25. calketrappe n.

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Mil. A device with sharp iron spikes set on the ground to cripple the feet of an advancing enemy; similar device used against trespassers, etc.; fig. a spiritual trap or pitfall.

26. cancellen v.

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(a) To annul or revoke (a charter, patent, etc.), mark (a document) void; also, to have the king revoke (one's patent); (b) to make (an agreement or obligation) null and void; to mark (a document) in…

27. carpentē̆r n.

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(a) A carpenter; carpenteres craft, the occupation of a carpenter; (b) carpenter lof, a loaf allowed a carpenter as part of his pay; (c) member of a guild or company of carpenters; craft of

28. carre n.

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(a) A cart or wagon; often, a small vehicle carrying half as much as a cart; (b) carre bond, the tire of a cart wheel; carre chain, a cart chain; carre clout, an iron plate protecting the axle of a…

29. cā̆se n.(1)

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(a) A box, chest, casket, case; as a case, like a chest, as big as a chest; corporal case, corporas case, a case or container for a corporal cloth; (b) a quiver for arrows; a case for bows or bows and…

30. chaumberlein n.

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(a) One who attends a king or other person of high rank in his private chamber, a personal attendant; chamberlain, valet; (b) an attendant (male or female) of a queen or lady of high rank…

31. ches-treu n.

Additional spellings: chestreu
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Naut. One of two small pieces of timber, perforated to receive the tack of a sail [see quot. 1625 below and quot. 1769 in OD under chesstree].

32. conservacīe n.

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(a) Preservation under law, protection; (b) administration (of a statute).

33. cǒrrectāǧe n.

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The transaction of business by a broker; brokerage.

34. cǒssẹ̄r, cọ̄ssẹ̄r n.

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A dealer; esp., a horse-dealer; -- also as surname.

35. cǒutẹ̄r n.

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A piece of armor to protect the elbow, elbow-piece.

36. crosselet n.(1)

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(a) A small cross; a cruciform reliquary; (b) her. a cross crosslet; (c) crosselet wise, shaped like a cross crosslet.

37. croteles n. pl.(2)

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Pellet-shaped excrement.

38. crūet n.

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(a) A small vessel for sacramental wine, holy water, or chrism; (b) a jug, bottle, or bowl (as for water); (c) fig.

39. curlevachẹ̄r n.

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A licensed trader who is not a citizen or a member of a merchant guild.

40. damisēle n.

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An unmarried woman, a maiden or maiden lady, esp. one of noble or good family; also, any young woman or girl.