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scrouettus

scrouettus [AN escrouet, ME, AN scroue; cf. OHG scrōt = piece cut off], (small) scroll, strip of parchment. 1290 fuit ‥ judicium ‥ demptum et aliud irrotulamentum quale continetur in quodam scrowetto insertum State Tri. Ed. I 36; pro scrowettis percameni ‥ emptis pro colo inde faciendo pro dicta dealbacione aule xvj d. ob. Pipe Chesh app. 211; 1371 librum ‥ ac eciam alias scrowettas de papero diversimodo pictas comburet SelCKB VI 163; 1597 prout patet per scruett’ finium istius termini KB ContrR 234 r. 33.

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