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tapetarius

tapetarius [CL tapes+-arius], tapissarius [OF tapicier, AN tapiser], maker of or dealer in tapestries, carpets, or sim. fabric articles. artificii tapitariorum Ebor’ Mem. York I 84; 1367 pro bono servicio quod ‥ tapiciarius noster nobis impendit ‥ concessimus ei talia vadia ‥ qualia broudeator noster a nobis percipit Pat 275 m. 6; 1375 Willelmo Barker capitero de London ‥ pro xij quyssyns (IssueR) EHR XXI 16; 1378 [the late King’s upholder] tapicerus CalPat 180; 1419 magistri tapiceriorum ‥ jurati MGL I 654; 1436 Egidio tapisario fabricanti pannos de attrabato apud Bruges ExchScot 678; 1462 [upholsterer] tapiterus CalPat 202; 1520 in angiporto ‥ textores pannarii, stragularii, ~ii Whittington Vulg. 66; 1539 tappicerio ‥ ad emendas plumas pro pulvinaribus Rent. S. Andr. 62.

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