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harlotus

harlotus [AN harlot, OF herlot] , vagrant. b hedge-priest. ribaldi et hereloti de loco ad locum currentes ‥ otiose viventes Gir. Spec. III 20; humilitas assimulatur prudentibus ~is [ME : cointe harloz] manifestantibus sua infirmiora ‥ in conspectu divitum ut ‥ eis bona largiantur AncrR 126.  b 1263 quidam qui se ~os appellant vagi et otium foventes Cl 371 (v. conventiculum 1b).

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