Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Legge \Legge\ (l[e^]g), v. t. [See {Lay}, v. t. ]
   To lay. [Obs.]

Legge \Legge\, v. t. [Abbrev. fr. alegge.]
   To lighten; to allay. [Obs.] --Rom. of R.