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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Avenary, n. [e.m.E. avenary, avenery (1601), AF. avenerie, med. L. avenaria.] = Avery n.1590–1 Exch. R. XXII. 133; Ib. 134.
Deliverit to James Galbraith in the kingis avenarie for malt gevin to the kingis grace hors … , 4 chalderis 4 bollis beir 1592 Ib. 210.
Maister in his majesteis avenarie
