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carriata [(?) p. ppl. f. ofcarriare, infl. bycarrea, carrata, etc.] , load, amount carried (? in cart): a (of fuel and various); b (of corn); c (of lead). a a1128 adducunt de bosco lx careatas in curiam domini et etiam fodiunt et adducunt xx careatas de turbis et xx careatas de coopertura Chr. Peterb. app. 159 (cf. ib. 161: j carreatam junci et vij carreatas herbe); 11‥ (14c) j †carrietum ligni (Ext. Binham) Med. E. Anglia 267 (cf. ib.: tres cariatas adducere); c1247 habeat ‥ tres †carucatas bosci in bosco meo, ‥ viz. quamlibet †cariatim cum duobus bobus Cart. Sallay 540; 1267 habeant quolibet anno tres cariatas bosci in bosco meo Ib. 541 (cf. (v. carricata)); c1250 concessi ‥ singulas cariatas turbarum pro singulis denariis (Morpeth) BBC 64; c1283 debet cariare ‥ ad abbathiam cc et x ~as bosci Cust. Battle 4 (cf. ib. 34: j careatam meremii).  b 1185 tres ~as ducere de blado Rec. Templars 1; c1283 debent ‥ cariare bladum, sc. Humfridus vj cariatas bladi, ‥ Gilbertus ‥ xv carectatas Cust. Battle 73.  c 1179 pro c carreatis plumbi Pipe 30; 1182 pro c et x careatis plumbi Pipe 21; 1222 pro xx chareatis [Building in Eng. 263: †charcatis] plumbi emptis ad nundinas S. Botulphi KR Ac 491/13.

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