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hutta [ME hutte] , ‘hut’, (? temporary) furnace for smelting lead (Devon); cf.Med. Eng. Ind. 58. c1295 plumbi fusi per bolas et huttas KR Ac 260/5 m. 2d.; Ib. 260/7 m. 11 (v. huttemannus); 1296 Ranulpho ix pec’ de ~a continentes xvj pedes et dim. ‥ Walterio Parcario x pec’ de bola continentes xvj pedes (Liberatio plumbi) KR Ac 260/9 m. 1; summa totalis plumbi per fornellas hotte, quod dicitur nigrum opus, cxxv pedes Ib.; 1300 de qualibet lada mine nigre fuse ad ~as et bolas pervenit iij pedes et dim. plumbi argentosi Pipe 145 r. 22d..

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