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stivator

stivator [OF estiveor, ME stivour, cf. OF estive < CL tibia] 1 one who plays the pipe. 1290 cuidam magistro stivario ‥ et tribus pagiis ‥ trumpatorum et ~vatorum (AcWardr) Chanc. Misc. 4/5 f. 48v. 2 (passing into surname). 1180 Engelranno Falconario xxv s. in Clopton' que fuit Oliveri ~vitoris Pipe 62.

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