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windbargia

windbargia [? AS wind+be(o)rg; cf. Eng. wind-barge], slab placed along edge of roof (as protection from wind), projecting hood of gable, ‘wind-barge’. 1238 in bordis emendis ad winbargias faciendas ad duo capita magne aule, iiij s. et vj d. (KR Ac 476/3) Building in Eng. 214.

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