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† cammes Obs.
Also cames, camwysse.
Apparently a corrupt form of canvas; ‘a kind of gauze for samplers’ (Jamieson).
1540Sc. Ld. Treas. Acc. in Pitcairn Crim. Trials I. 301 For cammes to stuff the orpheis of þe samin. 1541Ibid. 309 For xij boltis of cammes, to be salis. 1555Ch. Acc. Leverton, Linc. in Archæol. XLI. 360 For iiij yardes of camwysse for the hye awlter. 1578Inventories 215 (Jam.) A lang pece of cammes, sewit with the armes of Scotland. |