spiteclutum

spiteclutum [? ME spit(e)+clut], metal plate on part of cart or plough to reinforce woodwork. 1308 custus carucarum ‥ in tribus restclutt’ emptis, iij d. in tribus spiteclutt' emptis, iij d. ob. in tribus hedclutt’, ij d. ob. in tribus overrisclutt’, ij d. ob. MinAc 997/17; 1362 custus carucarum ‥ in iiij spiteclut’ ferr’ emptis, iiij d. Ib. 840/23 m. 1.