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1 legga, ~um, ~ea [ME legge] 1 transverse or diagonal brace, ledge: a (on a door, gate, or shutter); b (on a cart). a 1279 in meremio, bordis et legis emptis ad duas portas KR Ac 467/7/4; 1279 in syatura ligni ad januam xiiij d., pro cursu j d. in siatura ~orum ejusdem ij d. Ac. Stratton 229; 1302 pro factura ‥ cc ~earum in bosco ‥ pro targiis MinAc 771/2 m. 7; 1304 pro c bord’ et c legiis emptis pro targiis inde faciendis Ib. 771/4 m. 6; 1316 in bordis pro postiis aule et legis Rec. Leic. I 297; 1323 in iij ligaturis pro magnis portis et ~is et clavis emptis Ac. Wellingb. 125; 1413 item pro ledgis emptis pro eisdem ostiis, j d. Ac. Churchw. Bath 21.  b 1273 in iiij ferris pedalibus que vocantur legg’ emptis [ad carucas], x d. MinAc 859/18; 1276 in ligno empto ad limones karrorum faciendos, ij s. in siatura ejusdem, silicet ad ij leddas, silicet pro cursu ij d., viij d. Ac. Stratton 189. 2 (in comp.) plate or band on a wheel, cart, or plough. 1270 caruce: ‥ in iiij lestleg’ emptis x d. MinAc 859/17; 1308 ij lustlegg ‥ v d. Hist. Agric. II 569; 1316 in j vetere carecta emendanda cum grossis clavis et lurleggis ferreis et vengroppis ad idem emptis, xvj d. Ac. Man. Wint. (Alton); 1318 in stipendio fabri pro j vetere carecta emendand’ cum ferr’ bend’ et iiij groppis et iij lurleggis, viij d. Ib. (Overton); 1344 item in xij leȝerleggis emptis pro eisdem [rotis] ligandis (Ac. Dublin) R. Soc. Antiq. of Ireland 31; 1394 in vj gropis iiij lurlegg’ cum clavis ad idem pro rota carectaria reparanda, iij d. Ac. Man. Wint. (Silkstead); 1395 in lurligge empt’ pro caruc’ vij d. (Comp. Holcombe Rogus) MS Devon RO CC 54907; 1402 in x circulis ferreis et viij lerlegg’ emptis pro trabibus predictarum ij novarum carucarum ligandis, xij d. Ac. Man. Wint. (Moundsmere).
2 legga v. logia

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