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righoltum

righoltum [ME righolt, regald < MDu. rige+holt or place-name Riga], sort of wood or wooden plank or rail used in shipbuilding and other construction, rigald. 1303 pro iiijc de righolt’ val. iiij li., cust. xij d. EEC 376; 1310 idem Johannes duxit bordum ‥ et ribald’ ad valentiam xlj lib. KR AcCust 58 m. 3; 1345 in vij melis empt’ pro bracina et xiiij rigaldis v s. ix d. Ac. Durh. 544; 1346 item in dim’ quar’ bord’ vocat' rigold' pro diversis operibus in eadem navi KR Ac 27/5; 1352 de estrichebordis, righoltis (v. estrichborda); 1357 in cc bord’ de waynscot et c reggalt’ Ac. Durh. 560.

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