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carpettum

carpettum, ~us, ~a [ME; cf. OF carpite] , ‘carpet’, coverlet, hanging. 1328 ij cistulas cum ij carpitis †debiles dictas cistulas †cooperiendis Reg. Heref. 1317–27 378; 1399 custodi lectorum regis ‥ pro lotura et mundacione sex ~orum x s; pro lotura et mundacione aliorum tapettorum diversorum ‥ xx s. IssueR 561 r. 13; 1434 unum carpett’ jacens ante altare (Invent. Scarb.) Arch. LI 66; 1456 quod ipse cariare possit ‥ x ~os, iiij pecias de arrace ‥ (TreatyR) Foed. XI 378a; 1521 carpetum rubeum pro rectoribus chori Cant. Coll. Ox. 57 (cf. ib. 67: una carpeta rubei coloris).

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