tactare

tactare [CL tactus p. ppl. of tangere+-are], to touch, (in quot. w. ref. to etym. of wapentagium, understood as) to agree or confirm, or f. l. GAS 653 (v. 2 taccare); Anglice ‥ arma vocantur wapne, tactare [? l. taccare] est confirmare, quasi armorum confirmacio vel, ut magis expresse secundum linguam Anglicanam dicamus, wapentakium, armorum tactus, wapne enim armum sonat, tak tactum significat. Fleta 134.