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▪ I. † ˈraser1 Obs. exc. Hist. Also 6 ras-, razier(e; 7- razer. [a. OF. (now dial.) rasier, -ere (13th c. in Godef.): see also rasure2.] A dry measure containing about four bushels.
1491Caxton Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. cxiv. 137 b/2 One of the shyppes..he made be fylled wyth ten thousande rasers of whete. 1560J. Daus tr. Sleidane's Comm. 398 [To] offer as many rasers of Otes, as thei did before of wheate. 1583T. Stocker Civ. Warres Lowe C. iii. 89 b, 70 last of corne, which are 1625 razieres. 1684Ld. Strathmore Jrnl. 6 Aug. in Publ. Scottish Hist. Soc. (1890) IX. 65, 19 Razers wheat sold at 8 lib 15 sh.s. 1915C. A. Mercier Leper Houses 40 During Lent each had a razer of wheat..and two razers of beans. ▪ II. ˈraser2 rare. [f. rase v.1] One who rases.
1581Nowell & Day in Confer. i. (1584) D iij b, Master Campion, in his printed booke, hath charged vs as rasers, manglers and spoylers of the holy Scriptures. ▪ III. raser obs. form of razor n. |