† spanneln.
Obsolete. rare.
A spancel.
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1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) xviii. xiv An oxe heerde..bindeþ here feete with lange holdeþ [1495 lang~haldes] and spannels.
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