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chordella

chordella (cor-) , string of bow or crossbow. b cord. 1264 in ~is emptis ad archos KR Ac 3/3 r. 2; 1297 in balistis et quarellis ‥ renovandis ‥ ; in canabo ad ~as, cera, pixe et cepo emptis ad idem Ac. Cornw I 65.  b corpus [pueri] elatum in arbori linea ~a suspenderunt T. Mon. Will. I 7; 1242 strangulavit S. uxorem ejus quadam ~a AssizeR Durh 1; 12‥ in unaquaque boveria fiant ~e equalis longitudinis infra quas comprehendi poterit certa estimatio feni Cart. Glouc. III 214; 1455 pro ‥ ~a magna empta nova ExchScot 7.

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