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23. briganders, -ine(s n.
Additional spellings:
brigandine, brigandines
21 quotations in 1 sense
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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.
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25. calketrappe n.
19 quotations in 2 senses
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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.
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27. carpentē̆r n.
41 quotations in 2 senses
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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……
30. chaumberlein n.
47 quotations in 3 senses
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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……
32. conservacīe n.
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(a) Preservation under law, protection; (b) administration (of a statute).
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33. cǒrrectāǧe n.
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The transaction of business by a broker; brokerage.
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34. cǒssẹ̄r, cọ̄ssẹ̄r n.
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A dealer; esp., a horse-dealer; -- also as surname.
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39. curlevachẹ̄r n.
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A licensed trader who is not a citizen or a member of a merchant guild.
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