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haggaday local.|ˈhægədeɪ|
Also 5 hagin-, haguday, 9 hagady.
A kind of door-latch: see quot. 1877.
c1475Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 778/20 Hoc manutentum, a haginday. 1483Cath. Angl. 169/1 An Haguday, vectes. 1610Louth (Linc.) Ch. Acc. III. 196 (N.W. Linc. Gloss.) To John Flower for hespes..a sneck, a haggaday, a catch and a Ringe for the west gate, ijs. vjd. 1847–78Halliw., Haggaday, a kind of wooden latch for a door. Yorksh. 1877N.W. Linc. Gloss., A haggaday is frequently put upon a cottage door, on the inside, without anything projecting outwards by which it may be lifted. A little slit is made in the door, and the latch can only be raised by inserting therein a nail or slip of metal. |