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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Gunnar-, Gunnerschip, n. [f. Gunnar(e,n.] The office of gunner. —1534 Exch. R. XVI. 362 n.
For his gude … service done and to be done to ws in the said offices of gunnerschip and potterschip 1541 Reg. Privy S. II. 650/1.
For his … service doine and to be done … in his office of gunnarschip