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† corviser, -or Obs. Forms: 5 corveser, -our, 5–6 corvyser, 6 (corvoster), 7 (corvester), 7–8 corvisor, 8 corvizor, -ser, -cer. [a. AF. corviser, corveser = OF. corveisier, later courvoisier shoemaker, f. OF. courveis leather:—L. Cordubense = Cordubānum, of Cordova, cordovan.] A shoemaker.
1401Pol. Poems (1859) II. 109 Girdelers, coferers, ne corvysers. 1467in Eng. Gilds (1870) 371 That the corvesers bye ther lether in the seid yeld halle. 1467in Ripon Ch. Acts 193 J. Thomson, corvesour. 1530Palsgr. 209/1 Corvyser, cordovanier. a1563Bale Sel. Wks. (Parker Soc.) 446 None excepted neither King nor Corvoster. 1609D. Rogers Harl. MS. 1944 lf. 25 b, Coruesters or shoe⁓makers. 1720Lond. Gaz. No. 5906/9 David Weaver, of Kelliber Issa, in the Parish of Kerry, Corvicer. 1725Ibid. No. 6380/7 David Richards, late of Llangathen, Corvisor. |