单词 | tavelin |
释义 | † tavelinn. Obsolete. Formerly, with furriers, (in plural) apparently the boards between which small packages of skins were imported; hence, a small package of skins or certain portions of fur (usually or always four), put up between two boards. (Cf. timber n.1, applied to a package of forty skins between two stout boards of timber (Skene).) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > bundle or quantity timbera1150 mantle1420 tavelin1439 pane1612 turn1891 1439 Inv. T. Burgh (Comm. Crt., Lond., Prowet 22) xxx lose tavelyns xv d. 1503 in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 89 iiij tavelyns of shankes for the coler and fent of the said gowne ijs. 1505 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1901) III. 42 Item, for xiiij tavalyns of ermyng to the samyn goun, brocht be the Quenis maister of wardrob; ilk pece ij s. iiij d, summa..vi li. x s. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. Cvijv Tauelynges the hundreth vj.s. viij.d. 1582 Rates Custome House (new ed.) sig. Eviij Taueling the c, xiij.s. iiij.d. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1439 |
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