† laren.1
Obsolete. rare.
? A seagull.
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the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Laridae (gulls and terns) > [noun] > member of genus Larus (gull) > larus canus (common gull)
meweOE
larea1425
sea-mawc1425
seamewc1430
mow1440
maw?a1513
sea-cob1530
camose1542
seagull1542
cob1574
mevy1616
sea-pigeon1620
tarrock1674
sea-mall1676
sea-moit1681
gor1697
seed bird1791
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Lev. xi. 16 A strucioun, and nyȝt crowe, a lare, and an hauke bi his kinde.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
† laren.2
Obsolete.
A turner's lathe.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > lathe > [noun]
turn?c1475
brake?1577
lare1611
lathe1611
throw1657
turn-lathe1665
turn-tool1665
turning-lathe1794
turning-looma1805
turning-engine1889
1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Tournoir, a Turne, turning wheele, or Turners wheele, called a Lathe or Lare.
1684 R. Waller tr. Ess. Nat. Exper. Acad. del Cimento 75 To take the Lump of Ice out whole, we made a small crease round it, where by putting it again in the Lare, it might be cut in two in the midst.
1684 R. Waller tr. Ess. Nat. Exper. Acad. del Cimento 77.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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