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inka

inka, ~um, ~us [dub.; cf. OED s. v. ink sb. 2] , ‘ink’ or rind of mill, metal piece set into upper millstone and supporting it as spindle. 1209 Pipe Wint. 54 (v. 1 villa b); in ferro empto ad fusas, ~as, et bilas reparandas Ib.; 1245 in acero empto ad fusill’ et int’ et vj bill’ dictorum molendinarum reparandis et emendandis Ib. 11M59/B1/18 r. 14d.; 1271 in ij inckys emendandis Ib.; Ib. 11M59/B1/35 r. 2d.; 1287 ad pedes et coll’ et fusill’ et enk’ faciend’ et emendand’ ad omnia predicta molendina, vj s. x d. Ib.; Ib. 11M59/B1/46 r. 1; molendinum ville: in ynko emendando et in ferro empto ad idem Ib. r. 10; 1302 in enka molendini fracta et reficienda MinAc 1131/3 E. 5; 1340 in factura j ynke pro eodem molendino Ib. 816/12 r. 2.

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