bakere
See also: bakëre
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bakere
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Etymology edit
From Old English bæcere, from Proto-Germanic *bakārijaz (“baker”); equivalent to baken + -er.
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bakere
- baker
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Nun's Priest's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 4323-4325:
- Loke of Egipt the king, daun Pharao,
His bakere and his boteler also,
Wher they ne felte noon effect in dremes.- Consider the king of Egypt, lord Pharaoh,
His baker and his butler also,
Whether or not they felt any effect in dreams.
- Consider the king of Egypt, lord Pharaoh,
- late 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Nun's Priest's Tale, The Canterbury Tales, line 4323-4325:
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- bakestere (“baxter”)
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- “bā̆kere, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
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