spawde

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French espalde (French épaule), from Latin spatula.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspald(ə)/, /ˈspau̯d(ə)/

Noun

spawde (plural spawdes)

  1. The shoulder; the shoulder blade.
  2. A shoulder (cut of meat)

Descendants

  • English: spauld
  • Scots: spaul

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