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discifer

discifer , dish-bearer, sewer. V. et. discarius, discophorus. discifer ut dudum momenti tempore vates / angelico raptu lustrabat Cheldea regna [cf. Dan. xiv 35] Aldh. VirgV 1475; 926 (12c) ego Wulfhelm ~fer regis CS 659 (cf. ib. 785, 941); ~fer vel discoforus, discþen Ælf. Gl.; 9‥ ~fer, discberend WW.

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