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† ˈbagle Obs.
Forms: 4 bagelle, baghel, 6 bagle.
[a. ON. bagall, ad. L. baculum, -us, staff, rod.]
The staff or crosier of a bishop.
1330R. Brunne Chron. 282 A hard wele telle, þat bagelle & belle be filchid & fled. [in Pol. Songs (1839) 307 The baghel and the belle.] 1542Recorde Gr. Artes (1575) 314 Crooking in the little fynger, like the head of a bishops bagle. 1557T. Phaer æneid. vii. T j, And held in hand his bagle rod (Note—A bagle staf whom prelats that time did use). |