† algere Obs.
[? f. OE. ǽl eel + gár spear. Cf. Fl. aalgeer, elger, instrumentum dentibus mucronatum, quo anguillæ figuntur. H. Hettema in Trans. Phil. Soc. 1858, p. 145.]
An eel-spear: see elger.
| a 1500 MS. in Promp. Parv. 186 Contus, an algere, a shaft, a dartt, a polloure. Fuscina, a hoke for fysshe, an algere. |