sege

Note 84: Proto-Kaskazi * - kapo "small basket"; Proto-Kaskazi * - sege "basket likely made of palm fiber."

Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE 2008

Baskets known in Ruvu communities included the proto-Bantu era * - túndù, the proto-Kaskazi period palm fiber * - sege, as well as small * - kapo baskets. 84 Furthermore, because its etymological root traces to a Forest-Savanna Bantu verb "to measure," Ruvu * - gelo baskets were likely used to measure goods.

Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE 2008

And whan thei holden ony sege abouten castelle or toun, that is walled and defensable, thei behoten to hem that ben with inne, to don alle the profite and gode, that it is marveylle to here: and thei graunten also to hem that ben with inne, alle that thei wille asken hem.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And the sydes of the sege of his throne ben of emeraudes, and bordured with gold fulle nobely, and dubbed with other precious stones and grete perles.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And the sege of his seconde wif is also another sege, more lowere than his firste wif: and it is also of jaspere, bordured with gold, as that other is.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

For Tytus, Vespasianes sone, Emperour of Rome, had leyd sege aboute Jerusalem, for to discomfyte the Jewes: for thei putten oure Lord to dethe, with outen leve of the Emperour.

The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville 2004

And at the left syde of the emperoures sege, is the sege of his firste wif, o degree lowere than the emperour: and it is of jaspere, bordured with gold and preciouse stones.

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This palays, where his sege is, is bothe gret and passynge fair.

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And the sege of the thridde wif is also more lowe, be a degree, than the seconde wif.

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In that contree and other contrees bezonde, thei han a custom, whan thei schulle usen werre, and whan men holden sege abbouten cytee or castelle, and thei with innen dur not senden out messagers with lettres, from lord to lord, for to aske sokour, thei maken here letters and bynden hem to the nekke of

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