maseira

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese masseyra: synchronically masa (dough) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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maseira f (plural maseiras)

  1. trough
    Synonyms: artesa, baño
    • 1414, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 105:
      Iten, mando mays aa dita iglesia de Sant Pedro a miña caldeira e as gramalleiras e mesas e maseiras que teño eno forno de Millmanda
      Item, I also bequeath to that church of Saint Peter my cauldron and the trammel and the tables and the troughs I have in the bakery of Milmanda
  2. kneading trough
    Synonym: artesa
  3. manger
    Synonyms: bacía, baño, barquela

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