A‐legge″ (�), v. t. [OE. aleggen, alegen, OF. alegier, F. alléger, fr. LL. alleviare, for L. allevare to lighten; ad + levis light. Cf. Alleviate, Allay, Allege.] To allay or alleviate; to lighten.
That shall alegge this bitter blast.
Spenser.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.