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Middle English
Noun
leggys
- Alternative form of legges
a1475, John Lydgate, Pilgrimage of the Life of Man, Vit C.13, page 11077:She was ffetheryd for to fle; And on her leggys bothe two, Lyk a dowve she was also, And endownyd soffte & ffayr.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
a1450, John Audelay, An a byrchyn bonke, Dc 302, page 219/44:ith lymes long and lene and leggys ful lew, adyn lost þe lyp and þe lyuer seþyn þai were layd loue.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
?a1475, Ludus Coventriae, Vsp D.8, page 131/234:
c1460, Book of Arms, Anc.5 (Hrl 2169), page 182:Port de goulys tres jaumbis inne sayle eprone dore. The leggys sylvyr, the sporrys and the kneys golde. The armys of the Ile of Man.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1429-30, Records of St. Mary at Hill, page 72:
1447, Osbern Bokenham, Lives of Saints, Arun 327, page 6196: