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ablutrix

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Searchable Lemmata: ablutrix (L).
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    Definitions and Defining Citations:

1(n.) Occupation; laundress.(circa 1200 - ante 1300 ?)
1. ablutricem ornamentorum ecclesie remuneration xx s. annua conducet [DMLBS Chr. Abingd. (II 383) ante 1300]
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Sex: Female    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: N/A.

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