pontare

pontare [ML < 1 pons, pontis+-are] , to bridge, to construct a bridge (over). 1290 Ricardo Genticors existenti extra curiam ad ~and’ ripar’ de Frome, Sture, et Waye Chanc. Misc. 4/4 f. 49d.; 1296 ripariam illam [de Sture] ~ari faciat prout alias fieri consuevit Cl 113 m. 5d..