We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. By clicking 'continue' or by continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. You can change your cookie settings in your browser at any time.

Continue
Find out more
[tegle] (s.xiii1)
Cite this entry

Browse the Dictionary

    Loading...

[tegle] (s.xiii1)

Cite this entry
tiegle,  tighel,  tigle;  tougele,  tyghel,  tygle  
  FEW:  tegula *13/i,153a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  tiule (tegle)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS:  tegula 3381a

s.

archit.build.tile, thin slab of burnt clay used in construction: 
( MS: s.xiii1 ) hec tegula: tougele  Gloss Nequam1 262.191b
( 1380-81 ) Richard [...] Johan Blake nadgaires clerc de noz overeignes [...] qe touz noz maresme, peres, plumbs, tigles et toutes autres choses [...]  TNA E 101/547/1/6
( 1389 ) pere, maerisme, tiegles et shingell, et autres choses necessaires pur les ditz oevereignes  Chaucer Life 414.1
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  getterent les measones a la terre et availlerent toutz les tyghels, issint q’ils furount saunz covertoure  Anon Chr1 141.21

[gdw]

See also:

hebtighel  riggetigle  tegler1  tegler2  tieule 
This is an AND2 Phase 6 (T-Z) entry. © 2022-25 The Anglo-Norman Dictionary. All rights reserved. Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council of the United Kingdom.
tegle