filacium

filacium, ~ia [OF filace < *filacea] 1 thread, yarn, string. ~ium dicitur a filum, -li, hoc filum, -li: gernuce (Neckam Ut. gl.) MS Bodleian Laud misc. 497 f. 300r; 1213 fileicium siccum ad cordas balistariorum Cl 134; 1267 de vj quintallis de philacio Alle’ xij d. MinAc 1031/20 m. 3; 1277 sexaginta saccos filaci precii ccxlv li. Law Merch. III 139; 1279 quod nullus in libertate vel extra ‥ ponderabit ~ium nec lanam donec bursa veniat foras Gild Merch. II 291; 1292 rex capit ‥ de xij d. ~ii quadrantem Reg. Wint. II 721; 1304 pro viij saccis ~ie xvj d. EEC 196. 2 collection of documents, file. 1279 transcripta cuidam ~io istud registrum sequenti attachiata fuerunt Reg. Heref. 213; 1286 transcriptum ‥ carte est in ~ia brevium PQW 672; 1294 nomina in duabus cedulis in ~iis inter brevia regis positis continentur RGasc III 229; 1332 breve de privato sigillo residens in filiciis CalCh IV 288; 1430 in ~iis officii privati sigilli ActPC IV 31; 1447 registrum et ~ium copiarum inhibicionum ‥ scrutari fecimus Stat. Linc. II 535. 3 (arch.) fillet. 1291 in clavis ad ~ia corbellorum portancium gistas d. ob. KR Ac 486/7.