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‖ lettiga|letˈtiga|
Also lettica, latiga.
[It. lettica, lettiga:—L. lectīca a litter.]
(See quots.)
1805W. Irving in Life & Lett. (1864) I. 114 Wynn and Wadsworth were seated in a Lettiga, a kind of sedan chair that accommodates two persons who sit facing each other. 1811J. Bowdler Select Pieces (1817) I. 54 Mr. Burgman had been so good to provide me with proper mules and a latiga for travelling. 1821Earl of Aberdeen in Sir H. Gordon Life iii. (1893) 68, I must positively have you carried to the spot in a lettica. 1838H. G. Knight Normans in Sicily 148 The lettiga is a small vis-à-vis, carried on long poles by two mules. |