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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1542-1549
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Lucerd, Lus(s)ert, n. [e.m.E. lusart (1530), luz- (1535), lusard, -erde.] A lynx-skin. = Lucer(ve n. (1). — 1542 Inv. Wardrobe 77.
Ane goun of purpour velvott … lynit with lucerdis [pr. luterdis] 1548–9 Treasurer's Accounts IX. 280.
For lynyng … witht lufflirttis [sic in pr.] 1549 Ib. 352.
The furring of luserttis
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