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savo

savo [OF savon < CL sapo], soap. b grease (in quot. axle-grease). c1164 ipsis canonicis singulis annis pro suo coneveth ad festum Omnium Sanctorum unam vaccam ‥ et quatuor nummatas ~onis Regesta Scot. 243; 1342 in empcione octo librarum ~onis liberatarum eidem clerico [garderobe], xvj d. ExchScot 482; 1392 pro j quarter saboni, cna ad xij s., ij s. ix d. Ac. H. Derby 154.  b 1209 in clutis, sepo, savon’, ad caretas Pipe Wint. 38; 12‥ heres Walteri gardinarii tenet dimidiam virgatam terre ‥ et dabit ‥ j quadrantem ad ~onem Rec. Templars 153; 1284 in caret’ axand’ ij d.; in ~one empto ad idem iij d. ob. MinAc 1237/3 m. 1; 1297 in carectis per vices axandis viij d. ‥ in uncto et ~one ad idem emptis viiij d. Ac. Cornw 8.

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