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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Inwar(d, n.2 [Appar. f. Inward adv.] The name of some feudal service. —1190–1203 Liber Calchou 205.
Tenebunt … hanc terram … & nemus & pasturam … liberam & quietam ab omni seruicio & de inwarde & de vtwarde & de omnibus auxiliis [etc.] Ib. 207.
De inware & de vtware c 1200 Ib. 287.
Liberam … ab omni seruicio … & inwar & hutwar