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herciarius

herciarius [AN hercer, hercher, sb.] 1 (as sb. m.) harrower, one who harrows. 1234 utrum ‥ Galfridus fuerit carucarius vel ~ius, debet cum haywardo vigilare Cust. Glast. 139. 2 (as adj.) for harrowing. b (as sb.) beast used for harrowing. cum ‥ j caballo hercerio RDomin 51; ij equi herzorii Ib. 66; 1205 eadem terra potest sustinere ‥ ix vaccas ‥ et j capellum herzarium RNorm 143.  b 11‥ xvj boves ‥ et unum hercharium trium solidorum Dom. S. Paul. 124; 1152 reddet cum eo [manerio] hec instauramenta: xxiv boves et ij hercerios, singulos appreciatos iij s. Ib. 128; cum ‥ j hercerio RDomin 53 (v. 2 equus 3c); 1225 pro iiij affris emptis ad ‥ carrucas xx s. et pro j herzuro empto ibidem j m. Ac. Foreign Hen. III 4.

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