[trussepoleige] (1347-50)
Cite this entry

Browse the Dictionary

    Loading...

Search Results

Your search results will appear here.

[trussepoleige] (1347-50)

Cite this entry

[hp+dd]

[FEW: *13/ii,91a torquere; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  torser (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED:  truss v. (truss-pulley); MED:  trusse n. (trusse puli); DMLBS: ∅]
trossepoleige  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

1ship.implement pulley for trussing, attaching a sail to a mast: 
( 1347-50 )  En quatre trossepoleiges, quatre poleiges pur stetyngez et quatre ysepoleigez deliverez al Cogg Johan; quatre trossepoleiges, quatre poleigez pur stetynges et quatre ysepoleiges deliverez ala Jonette pris .xv. s. [...]  iii 102
poleige  trusse#1  trussel  trusseparail  trusser  trusserope  trusseure  trussing  trussoire  trussun  trussyngbed  trussingcoffre  trussingtuaille  ysepoleige 
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.
trussepoleige