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macecraria

macecraria [OF macecrerie, macequerie, machecrie etc., AN mazakerie] , meat-market, shambles; b (w. ref. to the market by St Nicholas Shambles, London, cf. macellum 1a). c1190 terram que fuit Ricardi ‥ in maceacaria versus aquilonem Cart. Osney II 21; c1200 in macecaria de Oxenefordia Ib. 25; dedi ‥ unum stallum cum suis pertinenciis in macecria de Kyngeston’ AncD B 1827; 1264 in ~ia Oxonie Cart. Osney II 30; 1275 in pisconar’ et in macecrar’ Lond’ Hund. I 403b.  b c1150 unum de stallis meis quos habui in parochia S. Nicholai ad mazatriam Ch. Westm. 385 (cf. E. Ch. S. Paul. 90: 11‥ in parochia S. Nicholai ad mazacariam).

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