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muratio

muratio [ML] 1 (act of) building a wall, walling. b (w. murus or paries in obj. gen.) erection, building. c1330 in ~one facta sub terra contra T. de T. Ac. Durh. 519; 1341 in exp’ factis circa ~one aque ductus ad mineram de Fery Ib. 542; 1478 ~one [gl.: wallyng] MS King’s Lynn Corporation, Trinity Guild account Gd 68; 1514 pro factura j le gutter pro ductu aque de le stepled subter pontem ligneum, et pro ~one sub eodem Ac. Durh. 161; 1533 soluti Willielmo Guby in ~one in domo carbonum Househ. Bk. Durh. 181.  b 1365 in ~one parietum cujusdam saline ad tascam DL MinAc 242/3888 m. 2; 1479 operantibus in ‥ ~one murorum et posicione del Milurasses Ac. Durh. 647. 2 (act of) walling up (of doorway). 1385 in ~one unius ostii in le dongeon Ac. Durh. 265. 3 (assoc w. 3 munitio fortified place, castle. ego vero de castris et ~onibus [Foed. I 186: munitionibus] meis securitatem talem duci ‥ feci (Ch.) Brompton 1039.

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