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servorium

servorium [CL servare+-orium], pond or tank used for keeping fish; cf. servarium, servatorium. 1176 retinui super rivulum ‥ tot situs ad vivaria facienda et ~ia (Ch. Croxden) MonA V 662a; 1204 in reparatione domorum regis et mutarum et servuri Pipe 176; c1230 confirmavi ‥ ex altera parte rivuli dicte fontis culturam ‥ et attachiamentum ~ii sui de Loeftessco Ch. Chester 274; 1256 lucettos vivos ‥ poni faciat in cervorio regis in parco de Windes’ ad cervorium illud instaurandum Cl 264; vivaria, stagna, lacus, ~ia, et hujusmodi piscarias Fleta 164; s1247 novale ‥ cum piscaria in toto rivo, cum terris ‥ cum ~io et edificiis et omnibus pertinentiis Croyl. Cont. B 479.

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