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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Jour, Jew, n. Open-work. 1596 Edinb. Test. XXIX. 321.
Sex elneis ... of blak jew pasmentis, price of the elne ij s. 1597 Ib. XXX. 162 b.
xix elne pasmonteis of jour at xij d. the elne 1618 Ib. L. 164 b.
Sex pund weycht ... pasmentis of jew at x s. the vnce
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