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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

alnager [also aulnager, aunager] --- mediaeval measurement official

French translation:

auneur

Added to glossary by Tony M
Feb 18, 2006 22:02
18 yrs ago
English term

alnager

English to French Other History job
quelle est le terme français de "alnager", au Moyen Age, c'était une personne qui inspectait, mesurait la laine et donner un sceau...
Proposed translations (French)
4 +6 auneur

Proposed translations

+6
11 mins
Selected

auneur

Look under the first entry for 'évént' --- seems like this is the same sort of thing?

alnager = aulnager = aunager cf aunage, aune

An ancient form of quantity surveyor?
Reference:

http://portail.atilf.fr/cgi-bin/getobject_?a.41:28./var/artfla/encyclopedie/textdata/IMAGE/

Peer comment(s):
agree Jennifer Levey : spot on!
2 mins
Thanks, M/M! Don't know what it is about the word 'aune', but it always gets me going... :-)
agree df49f (X) : même site pour définition de l'AUNEUR http://portail.atilf.fr/cgi-bin/getobject_?p.0:436./var/artf...
36 mins
Merci, DF ! That's what i went there to find, but somehow never got that far...
agree Heather Socie : oui, absolument
4 hrs
Thanks, Heather!
agree Dominique Sempere-Gougerot (X)
11 hrs
Merci, Dominique !
agree Platary (X) : http://www.dicoperso.com/term/adb1aea4aca2a75a53,,xhtml
11 hrs
Merci, Adrien ! ainsi que pour ce lien...
agree Krystrad
12 hrs
Merci, Krys !
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