brestclutum

brestclutum [ME] , ‘clout’ (metal patch) on breast-board of plough (i. e. front of mould-board). 1299 in iiij ~is de veteribus clutis faciendis, j d. (Lopham, Norf) MinAc 938/10; 13‥ in iiij brestclut’, iij underclut’ et iiij clutis ponendis sub capitibus carucarum (Wetheringsett, Suff) Ib. 995/14 r. 2 (cf. ib. r. 3: in iij brestclout’ emptis).