Geoffrey Chaucer — "And certeinly he was a good felawe; Ful many a draughte of wyn had he ydrawe."
And certeinly he was a good felawe; Ful many a draughte of wyn had he ydrawe.
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The Canterbury Tales, General Prologue (describing the Shipman, implying he was a pirate or thief who stole wine)
Date: c. 1387-1400
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