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‘Cockolds Kallender’ in Arundel Ms choose

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[UK] Valenger ‘Cuckolds Kallender’ Arundel MS I 219: A barren Doo whoe striketh free maye well a forde the keepers fee.
at doe, n.1
[UK] Valenger ‘Cockolds Kallender’ in Arundel MS I 218: [Her] Anvill bydeth battring still of hammers great and smale.
at hammer, n.1
[UK] Valenger ‘Cockolds Kallender’ Arundel MS I 217: Fyne Hollond is not fitt for Coltes then seeke some better Smocking.
at smock, v.
[UK] Valenger ‘Cockolds Kallender’ Arundel MS I 220: Such a Cock deserveth shame as treades his neyghburs henne.
at tread, v.
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