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clitella

clitella [CLpl.] 1 pack-saddle or chest, (pl.) baggage. hos quasi clitellas videas insidere sellas R. Cant. Malch. II 290; ad selle ~am ‥ coryli ramo ‥ constrictus est Ord. Vit. V 11 p. 391; H. Bos. Thom. VI 10 (v. cophinus 2a); s1191 satellites vehicula et ~as [archiepiscopi] ‥ diripuerunt W. Newb. IV 17 (cf. Brompton 1224: †obsellas); s1192 carvanna nostra ‥ onusta victualibus et aliis ~is necessariis Itin. Ric. V 52; s1239 ejectis a conclavi regio ~is suis M. Par. Maj. III 629; 1410 uno pari de ~is manticalibus Test. Ebor. III 45; hec ~a, a pak, ‥ ~a, A. ‥ a forsere WW; a cofyre, ~a, cistella CathA. 2 (? by conf. w. clitorium) latch. 14‥ ~a, A. a cliket WW.

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