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ferripodium

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

1(n.) Accessory; patten (raised shoe for walking in wet or muddy conditions).(circa 1440)
1. [384] ... Parowre of a vestyment: Paratura, vel parura ... [385] ... Party Clothe, or clothe made of dyuers colowrys: Pannucia ... Pateyne, fote vp berynge [vr. pateyne of tymbyre]: Calopodium, ferripodium ... [387] ... Pawtenere: Cassidile Gloss. [MED PParv. ((Hrl 221) 384-7) 1440]
c.f.: patten
L; Primarily Gloss.
Sex: N/A    Use: Secular    Status: n/a    Rank: n/a    Ceremonial: No
Body Parts: Foot.

    Etymological Evidence:

Definite, Classical Latin ferre (to bring, carry, etc.) + podium 'foot(step), base, small platform' etc.
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