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rag (1198)

The form rague is a cross reference to the following entry:

rag (1198)

rage,  ragg,  ragge,  rague  
  FEW: Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  rag  DMF: TLF: OED:  rag n.1  MED:  rag(ge n.  DMLBS:
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

1textilecostumestrip of cloth, head-band
( MS: s.xiii )  tenis: frenges, ragges  TLL ii 113.72
( MS: s.xiii-xiv )  hec tenia, -ie: rage, .i. gallice de lace  TLL i 44
( MS: s.xiii-xiv )  teniis: a frenges, ragues  TLL ii 73.72 (L)
2archit.build.ragstone, piece of hard or rough stone used for building
( 1342 )  Et le mur de la dite voute vers la rue sera auxint de net rag de la hautesse paramount le pavement de .ij. piez  Build salz 433
( 1389 )  les ditz mures [...] serront fait de assheler [...] bien litez et joyntez et estuffez pardedeinz de ragg  Build salz 469
( 1415-16 )  a paver le aley et le yerd ové hewen ragge  Mch Tayl Accs2 283 (3 Henry V)
( 1426-27 )  pur whorvage dez wyndowes et un bote de ragge - .xvj. d.  Mch Tayl Accs1 5 Henry VI
3 name (used as a surname)
( 1198 )  William le Ragge  Family Names Ragg
main de rag
ragman hand, a type of handwriting used in ragman documents (?)
( 1397 )  soi confessa, et dit qe cely qi escrit le susdite fait escript le fait par quel ils pledent, de mein de rag, qar il savoit escrire et l'un et l'aultre [...]  Ladbroke 336
pere de rag
archit.build.ragstone, piece of hard or rough stone used for building
( 1342 )  Et serrount les murs de la dite voute [...] tut de bon piere de rag  Build salz 433
( 1399-1400 )  Item pur piers de ragge et calk  Mch Tayl Accs1 1 Henry IV

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See also:

raggede  ragman  ragston 
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