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Shambles — Orig. a footstool; then a table displaying wares for sale, most often meat; later, a street or passage of such tables, a meat market, e.g. the Shambles in York, whence our use of the word to indicate disorder. Shambles was known in 12c Latin as… … Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

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