† esseln.
Obsolete. rare.
A beam or bar of wood or iron.
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c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 9477 Vndo þis ȝæt-essel [c1300 Otho ȝeat-essel] þe eorl is icumen here.
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