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traventare

traventare [cf. travetarius], to carry and sell (goods, esp. without licence, in contravention of regulations, or without paying custom duty), sell as a tranter. 1373 franciplegii ‥ presentant quod Robertus de Bradley travent' cervisiam contra [assisam]. ideo in misericordia DL CourtR 44/517 r. 5; 1480 Ric. Barefot ‥ dat domino de fine viij d. pro licencia tam traventrand' quam bras' CourtR Lygh I f. 14; 1498 Editha H. venit et dat domino de fine pro licencia traventrand' iiij d. Ib. II f. 8.

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