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The Record Interpreter.
  • agalauda:—a plover, probably a pewit.
  • agalma:—an image on a seal.
  • agaseus:—a gazehound.
  • agellarius:—a hayward; a herdward.
  • agellus:—a hamlet.
  • agenda:—business; the office of the Mass or other service; a priest's daily office.
  • agenfrida:—a lord or owner.
  • agerarius:—a farmer's dog.
  • aggreare se:—to agree.
  • agillarius:—a hay ward or herdward; a keeper of cattle on a common.
  • agisamentum:—a masquerade.
  • agistamentum:—right of pasturage; the sum paid for this right; assignment of it.
  • agistare:—to assign pasturage for cattle, esp. in a forest.
  • agistatce terræ:—lands whose owners are bound to keep up sea walls.
  • agistator:—an agister or gyst taker, an officer who assigns the pasturage in a forest.
  • agistiamentum. See agistamentum.
  • agitatio animalium in foresta:—the drift or view of beasts in the forest.
  • agna:—a gold coin, 14th cent.
  • agnatio:—lambing.
  • agnellatio, agnilatio:—lambing.
  • Agnus Dei:—an oval piece of white wax, stamped with the figure of a lamb, and consecrated.
  • agontea:—a champion (agonista).
  • agreamentum:—agreement.
  • agreare se:—to agree.
  • agredula:—a titmouse.
  • agri:—arable land in the common fields.
  • aimellatus:—enamelled.
  • ainescia:—the right of the eldest. See esnecia.
  • aira:—an eyrie, the nest of an eagle, a falcon, or a swan.
  • aisiamentum, aisimentum:—liberty of passage; easement.
  • aisnecca:—a ship. (A.-S. snacc.)
  • aisya:—convenience.
  • akermannus:—a small farmer. (A.-S. æcer mon.) Their holding was less than that of the viryatarii, but from comparison of rent must have been more than an acre.
  • aketonum:—a haqueton, a gambeson, a padded or quilted tunic.
  • ala:—the aisle of a church.
  • alabastarius:—a croesbowman (arcubalistarius).
  • alabrum:—a reel.
  • alamandina:—a stone coloured like a garnet.
  • alanerarius:—a keeper of dogs (alans) or hawks (lanners).
  • alanus:—a large hound.
  • alatera, alatoria, alatorium, alatura:—a covered way or walk; a piazza.
  • alaudarius:—a hobby hawk (falco subbuteo).