turbarius

1 turbarius [3 turba+-arius], turf-cutter. a turfe graver, glebarius, ~ius CathA.

2 turbarius [? cf. CL turba], (Ir.) class of foot-soldier, kern or gallowglass. 1535 exonerabunt villam de Ballylynchy ‥ ab omnibus imposicionibus et exaccionibus secularibus equiferorum equorum Scoticorum ~iorum et quorumcunque operum Deeds Mon. & Ep. Ir. 76; 1536 [to join the king's forces ‥ with 12 horsemen and banners and 30 kerns] ~iis Anal. Hib. VI 355; 1557 paratus ‥ ad serviendum dominis regi et regine ‥ cum xij equestribus et xxiv ~iis bene armatis ActPCIr 34; 1557 solvet pro quolibet die ‥ et pro quolibet ~io pro simili defectu denarios viginti Ib. 35.