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herpex

herpex [LL < CL irpex], ~ica , harrow. erpica, egðe GlC E 293; irpices, genus rastrorum, quod dentes plures habeant [Paul. Fest. 105M] Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 292; 1352 custus carucarum ‥ xij d. pro ij novis erpicis emptis Ac. Man. Coll. Wint. (Vernham Dene); 1374 ij caruce ‥ vj herpices Pri. Cold. lxxvi; 1388 iij vomeres et j herpica cum dentibus ferreis vetus IMisc 240/17; 1390 duas erpicas, unam carucam PlRCP 519 r. 499; 1397 iiij harpice cum iij swyngtreys ferreis Ac. Durh. 214; 1400 ij paria ~icarum, unde j par sine cappes AncD D 300 sched.; 1419 de harpicibus ferreis ij Wills N. Country 23; 1425 lego Johanni C. ‥ aratrum et ‥ equos et boves ‥ et ~icas cum pertinenciis Reg. Cant. II 345; 1434 plaustra, carucas et harpicas cum suis phaleris Test. Ebor. II 39; a1444 ij herpice precii v s. Paston Let. 11; erpica, A. an harwe ‥ hec harpica, a harowe WW.

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