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meia

meia, meya [ME move, meve <AS muga] 1 mow, rick, stack. 1245 abscondit corpus ejus in quadam meya in campo ICrim 3121; c1300 ad faciendum meyam de vescis Reg. S. Aug. 101; c1300 debent colligere ‥ fenum ‥ et facere inde meias ‥ ad juvandum facere meyas pisarum Ib. 103. 2 bay in barn for storage of crop. circueant procuratores omnes grangias, et videant omnes maias et faciant implere usque ad summum quas potuerint Inst. Sempr. lxviii*; c1160 in curia est ‥ una meia feni habens xxij pedes in longitudine et xvj in latitudine et totidem in altitudine Dom. S. Paul. 130; 1244 de anteriori meya ejusdem grangie versus occidentem MinAc 766/19; 1287 de exitu prime meye frumenti in capite aquilonali: vjxxij ringe, j busellus Rec. Elton 15; 1297 ordeum ‥ de xxv ringis per opera de prima meya in capite orientale [sic] minoris grangie plena usque le slyverasen MinAc Wistow 18; 1312 de xxxvj ringis de una meya plena frumento in parva grangia Rec. Elton 174.

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