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traversina

traversina [OF traversaine, traversin, ME traversein], ~um 1 horizontal metal bar for a window. 1288 pro j ~o de ferro KR Ac 467/17; 1320 computat ‥ pecias de ferro ‥ pro ligaminibus et ~is et aliis necessariis dictarum fenestrarum inde faciendis. ‥ circa ligamina ferrea et ~as et alia necessaria pro fenestris camere regine Ib. 482/1 m. 4. 2 ? curtain, bed-hanging, or pillow extending across the bed, bolster. 1418 lego fratri T. L. fethibede cum ~o Reg. Cant. II 168.

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