gestorne

English

Noun

gestorne (plural gestornes)

1. Obsolete spelling of jazerant.
   • 1513, record, in 1960, Henley-on-Thames (England), Henley Borough Records: Assembly Books I-iv, 1395-1543:

     [25 APRIL 1513] Item of Isabell Longland the sam day above wretine a gestorne, pretio ijs. [f.30]

   • 1539, "Muster Roll, Staffordshire", in 1902, Staffordshire Record Society, Collections for a History of Staffordshire, page 319:

     A. John Kanke a gestorne. A. Robert Grenyer a byll. Ar. Thomas Saunder a bowe xij arrowes a payer splyntes and hors. Ar. Godfre Grene a gestorne a payer splyntes and salet. A. John Hyll a sword a gestorne and a salet.