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tonellata

tonellata [tonellus+-ata], caskful or barrelful, ‘tonnel’. b equivalent (by weight) of barrelful of gravel or sim., ‘ton-tight’. 1195 abstulit ei ‥ ij ~as cervisie CurR PR 24.  b 1448 qualibet batellata continente xij tonulatos March. S. Wales 227; 1453 pro ij tonulatis ferri, pondere mmmm librarum, emptis ‥ precio tonulati iiij li. xvj s. viij d. Ac. H. Buckingham 25 (cf. ib. 50: pro ij tuntight ferri ix li. xiij s. iiij d.); 1453 pro le freght' predictorum xxij doliorum vini et ij tonulatorum ferri Ib. 26.

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