Middle English Dictionary Entry
log(ge n.(1)
Entry Info
| Forms | log(ge n.(1) |
| Etymology | Cp. ML loggum. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
(a) An unshaped piece of wood, stave, stick; (b) as surname.
Associated quotations
a
- (1333) *Acc.de Weston (PRO)Bundle 469 no.15 m.2 : Pro cc lath de quercu empt' pro loga gardinar'..pro ix logg empt' pro host' et fenestr' in dicta loga.
- (1333) *Acc.de Weston (PRO)m.6 : Pro xxv logg' de Withi empt' pro vineis in herbar' regis.
- (1348) *Acc.Exch.K.R.470/18.m.4 [OD col.] : Pro C Logges de alneto emptis pro dicto schaffaldo, xvj s.
- (1348) *Acc.Exch.K.R.470/18.m.7 [OD col.] : Agnete Dische pro L Logges de alneto..pro schaff[aldo].
- (a1398) *Trev.Barth.(Add 27944)221b/b : Þe fruyt..roteþ but he be rered vp fro þe grounde and y-trayled wiþ loggis [L lignis] and ȝerdis [L virgulis].
- (a1398) *Trev.Barth.(Add 27944)237a/b : Þe olyue wol nouȝt be harde y-bete wiþ staues and logges to gadre þe fruyt þerof.
- (1412) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO)7.244 : [2] gryndyngstonys [and a] logge [worth 22 d.].
- (1448) Acc.St.Mary Thame in BBOAJ 1351 : We have payde for Raftur loggys & a post, vii d. ob..we have payde for hewying of yem..ij d.
b
- (c1210) Cart.St.John in OHS 66266 : R. Log.
- (1229) Close R.Hen.III239 : Simonem Log.
- (1239-40) Cart.Oseney in OHS 8991 : Laurentio Log.