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by Mari ingen Briain meic Donnchada (Kathleen M. O'Brien)
© 2002-2012 by Kathleen M. O'Brien. All rights reserved.
Version 1.3, updated 24 June 2012
| Slaymaker | |||||
| "A maker of slays', ME sleȝe, sleye, slay(e) 'an instrument used in weaving to beat up the weft', 'a weaver's reed or shuttle'." (Reaney & Wilson, p. 413 s.n. Slaymaker) "Occup. 'the slaymaker,' a maker of slays (v. Slaywright). '"Slay, an instrument belonging to a weaver's loom that has teeth like a comb": Phillips. "Slay, a wever's tole." Palsgrave' (Skeat)." (Bardsley, p. 696 s.n. Slaymaker) | |||||
| Name | Additional Description | Date | Source | ||
| Johannes | Slaymaker | 1379 | Bardsley (p. 696 s.n. Slaymaker) | ||
| John | Slaymaker | 1379 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 413 s.n. Slaymaker) | ||
| Henry | Slaymaker, or Slymaker | 1594 | Bardsley (p. 696 s.n. Slaymaker) | ||
| Henry | Slaymaker or Slymaker | 1594 | Reaney & Wilson (p. 413 s.n. Slaymaker) | ||
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