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tunga

1 tunga [AS tunge], tongue of land. c1200 [meadow lying] subtus ejus ~am Free Peasantry 166; c1210 super ~am duas acras Cart. Osney IV 176; 1262 unam acram ‥ et quinque dimidias selliones ‥ et duas ~as super Borayns in inferiori parte vie de S. ‥ et duas ~as super Karfurlong Cart. Cockersand 176.
2 tunga [W. twng, ME tung, tunk], food rent or payment in kind (in N. Wales). quelibet istarum xj gavellarum reddit de tung' per annum xij d. et pro pastu familie principis per annum ij s. v d. q. Surv. Denb. 7 (cf. IPM 22/1 m. 23: 1311 predictus comes ‥ habuit lx s. tam de liberis quam de nativis pro quadam custuma que vocatur tung').

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