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wigio

wigio, wigonus, wigena [cf. ME wigion], kind of wild duck, widgeon (Mareca penelope or sim.). 1255 in ‥ madlardis, wigionibus et pluver' ‥ ad opus nostrum contra festum Natalis Domini Liberate 31 m. 1; in vj maulardis et wigonis xij d. Ac. Ep. Bath. 87; quum multae sint aves aquaticae anati similes, sed minores, ut sunt, telae vocatae ab Anglis uuigenae et pochardae Turner Av. (1903) 48.

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