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quadrigare

quadrigare [ML < CL quadriga+-are] 1 to drive a wagon, four-wheeled cart, or cart drawn by more than two animals. 1451 fratres non debent equitare neque bigare neque ~are (Abbr. Stat.) Mon. Francisc. II 95. 2 (trans.) to transport by wagon. c1120 debet prestare ‥ j die quadrigam ad ~andum fenum domini Cart. Burton 28; a1150 ut sit quietus a ~ando materiem ecclesie Ib. 35; reddit x s. et ~at vinum cum iij bobus Boldon Bk. 6; villani de South B. ‥ inveniunt clx homines ad metendum in autumpno et xxxvj quadrigas ad ~andum bladum apud H. Ib.; j quadrigam ij diebus ad bladum ~andum et similiter ad foenum ~andum Ib. 11; drengus pascit canem et equum et ~at j tonellum vini et lapidem molendini apud Dunelm’ Ib. 36.

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