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ferrare [CLp. ppl. only] 1 to shoe (horse) w. iron; b (as serjeanty). [camerarius] dat ferra quibus ~antur equi abbatis et prioris Lanfr. Const. 151; 1212 quod deberet ~are dominicum palefridum Fees 150; Gir. Spec. III 1 (v. chalybatus a); 1234 ferare (v. ante 1a); 12‥ ~abit tres equos cum ferratura sua Reg. S. Aug. 426; poterit ‥ loqui cum fratre ‥ de ~andis equis Inst. Sempr. *lxiii; 1275 propter ferrendum duos affres super duos pedes ante Hund. I 35; 1281 de quolibet pullano non ~ato PQW 401b; mulam quam equitavit fecit auro ~ari, prohibens omnibus ‥ ne quando ferratura [ME: þe schone] caderet eam recolligeret Higd. VI 19 p. 126; 1341 in iiij bobus ~andis, viz. quilibet in ij pedibus anterioribus viij d., et in iij affris ~andis ‥ xxj d. DL MinAc 1120/11; equum ‥ bene et competenter ~andum Reg. Brev. Orig. 106.  b 1281 per serjanciam ~andi equos domini regis PQW 414. 2 to fit (tools) w. iron. 1280 in ‥ iiij tribulis et ij beschis ferrendis Ac. Stratton 111; 1287 in furcis, vangis, et tribulis ~andis vij d. MinAc 991/21; 1344 in vj tribulis ~andis vj d; in v vangis ~andis viij d. ob. quad. KR Ac 458/4. 3 to fit (plough) w. plough-share. 1279 j carucam bene ~atam Feod. Durh. 110n; 1280 (v. 1 acerare); 1293 in eisdem [carucis] ferrandis cum ferro et acero emptis cum stipend’ fabri MinAc 991/23. 4 to fit (wheel, cart, or sim.) w. iron tyre. et ferrata super illos carpenta subegit Alcuin WillV 9.4; 1170 pro iiij caretis ~andis ad opus regis Pipe 15; impetu ~ate bige in obviam venientis propulsus W. Cant. Mir. Thom. IV 29; 1175 etc. (v. carretta 2b); 1258 (v. 2 biga a); 1302 fabro pro iij paribus rotarum ferrandis iiij s. Sacr. Ely II 19; 1388 cum una carecta farrata et j carecta fimali LTR AcEsch 10 r. 5. 5 to fit w. iron bands or hoops (for reinforcement or support). 1158 pro barilz ~atis et non ~atis (v. hosa 3a); 1170 pro xij barillis ~atis Pipe 15; 1172 pro xij cadis ~atis (v. 1 cadus); 1185 (v. galo 1a); 1290 in quodam pennario ~ato (v. cochlear 1a); s1364 congregaverunt electum aurum regni et fecerunt in platas et miserunt in barellos ~atos ad abducendum in Franciam Knighton II 119. 6 to put in irons, fetters, or sim.. 1291 omnes a nobis fuerunt ~ati et compediti (Lit. Soldani) B. Cotton HA 216. 7 (p. ppl. ~atus) iron-clad, armoured. ~atas acies, þa isnodan truman GlH F 181; ~ata virorum agmina in bellum agebat femina W. Malm. GR III 289; ferratis tunicis et acutis ensibus Anglos / acriter invadent V. Merl. 656 (cf. G. Mon. VII 3: tunicis ferreis); c1216 bella movent ferrata duces (Guerra Joh.) Pol. Songs 25; 1367 ferratis pannis cesis captisque tyrannis, / Francia cum victa fuit ‥ (Bellum Hispaniae) Pol. Poems I 94. 8 (of wine) tinctured w. iron. (Cf. AN ferré.). vinum rosatum vel ~atum [gl.: rosé, ferré] Neckam Ut. 98; 1241 tria dolia vini ~ati que prior de Ockeburn nobis dedit Liberate 16 m. 15; 1242 in cariagio unius dolii vini ~ati usque Westm’ Pipe 274. 9 made of iron, (fig.) hard as iron. non cirros capitis ferrata forfice dempsit Aldh. CE 4. 7. 15; ferratas vincere mentes Id. VirgV 106. 10 (of road) having a hard surface. (Cf. OF chemin ferré, ModE. ‘metalled’.). c1240 sic ex orientali parte sequendo extremitatem de Ramkelcroft versus austrum usque ad stratam ~atam et sic sequendo stratam ~atam usque in Kokerdene MS Lancs RO DDF/526; 12‥ super viam ~atam inter Wytherington et Burgum Carte Nativ. 257.