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grasgropa

grasgropa [MEunattested, but cf. ME grasbend] , metal plate to reinforce wheel. Cf. gropa. 1372 in vj novis ~is cum clavis emptis ‥ pro carect’ emendand’, xvij d. (Vernham Dean) Ac. Man. Wint.; 1412 in v ~is ferreis cum clavis ‥ pro rotis veteribus carectariis reparandis, xij d. (Wootton) Ib..

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