hanaster

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hanaster (plural hanasters)

  1. (UK, historical) A person paying the entrance fee of the guild merchant, and admitted as a freeman of the city of Oxford.
    • 1920, H. E. Salter, Munimenta Civitatis Oxonie, volume 71, page xxviii:
      No trade gild might be started without the consent of the whole body of hanasters, who would insist that the regulations were not harmful to the burgesses as a whole; []

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