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pretiarius

pretiarius [CL pretium+-arius] , related to payment, financial, remunerative. b (as sb. f.) ? hiring. a1260 inhibemus ‥ archidiaconis ‥ ne hujusmodi penas pretextu alicujus comodi pecunialis [v. l. preciarii] relaxare seu omittere ‥ presumant (Stat. Lond.) Conc. Syn. II 643.  b elemosinarius ‥ apud Londonias ‥ maxime in autumpno cum habuerit metencium pretariam [l. precariam] necesse habeat ibidem reficere Cust. Westm. 95.

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