Alegge \A*legge"\, v. t. [OE. aleggen, alegen, OF. alegier, F. all['e]ger, fr. LL. alleviare, for L. allevare to lighten; ad + levis light. Cf. {Alleviate}, {Allay}, {Allege}.] To allay or alleviate; to lighten. [Obs.] That shall alegge this bitter blast. --Spenser.