† window finen.Obsolete (apparently) a fine paid by a person who is not a burgess of a town or city in order to be allowed to display goods for sale in his or her window.
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window fine1529
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1529 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 180 xiiij d. pro le wyndow fyne.