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sketvattum

sketvattum [ME sketfat], sort of vat or bucket (perh. ? used as a scoop, cf. ME sket(e) = long-handled shovel or scoop). 1360 [wrek':] ‥ invenit quoddam skytfat, prec' iiij d. CourtR 203/107 r. 5; 1421 de Petro Jacobsson pro ij barellis cum compac' et glasis, xij sketevatis pr' xxxiij s. iiij d. EEC 499; 1421 de Goykyn Skernebek' pro dim. lasta lini, dim. lasta piccis, iij dossenis sketevat', iij dossenis bokettis, pr' iiij s. iiij d. Ib. 501.

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