corgée

corgée
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(kor-jée) s. f.
Synonyme vieilli et provincial d'escourgée.
   Il faut traiter le diable selon ses ruses et ses métamorphoses : si le malin fait mine d'agneau et patte de velours, il suffit, en guise de corgée, d'un ruban pour lui donner la chasse, PROUDHON Avertiss. aux propriétaires sur une défense de la propriété, Paris, 1868, p. 66.
   Voy. escourgée.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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