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cronare

cronare [ME cronen] , to cull, weed out ‘crones’. b (p. ppl. also as sb.) ‘crone’, worn-out (animal). Cf. creninare. 1410 in expensis ‥ pro bidentibus ~andis, hoggris adjungendis et agnis ablactandis Ac. Man. Coll. Wint. (Ropley).  b 1280 de lj s. iiij d. de xxxiij multonibus et xv matricibus ~atis (Cambs) MinAc 768/9 m. 1; 1287 staurum venditum: ‥ de ij debilibus vaccis et ~atis venditis (Suff) Ib. 991/21; 1299 de x ovibus matricibus debilibus ~atis venditis Ac. Man. Cant. (Milton); 1368 de iij hurtardis cron’ et de xxxix ovibus matricibus cron’ venditis mense Novembr’ ante fe[tacionem] et ton[suram] (Essex) MinAc 840/29 m. 1; 1388 nec respondet de bonis et catallis subscriptis ‥, sc. ‥ c bidentibus ~atis LTR AcEsch 10 r. 5 (cf. CalPat 482).

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