woad

1) A blue dye-stuff.

1258 ‘the toll of woad half a marc’, Pontefract

1453 6 ton’ wadde Ł30, Hull

1510 of ylke a town of wadde iiijd ...ylke a quart of wade jd, York

1553 to ... my sonnes all my hooll lithowse as wadde, hardasche, Birstall.

spellings wad wadde
dates 1258 1453 1510 1553

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