† ventosern.
Etymology: < Anglo-Norman venteuser (French ventouseur , = Provençal ventozaire ), < vento(u)ser ventose v.
Obsolete.
rare.
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c1340 (Skeat) 378 The ventuser of rawe flesch.
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