† serchn.
Obsolete. rare.
? Some kind of worked stone for building purposes.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > building stone > dressed or hewn
parpen1252
parpen ashlar1361
ashlar1370
serch1416
ashlar-stonec1540
perpender1611
parpen stone1633
broad stone1703
plane ashlar1823
scantling1824
block-stonea1878
1416–17 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 442 Pro lviij pedibus de lapid' vocat' seerghys ijs. vd.
c1429 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 445 Pro..xxiij pedibus de serchis.
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