espelanke (s.xiii2)
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espelanke (s.xiii2)

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[ FEW: 17,180b spierlinc; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 9,541c esperlenc; TL: 3,1190 esperlenc; DEAF: ∅; DMF:  éperlan; TLF:  éperlan; OED:  sparling n.; MED:  sperling(e n.; DMLBS: 3153c sperlingus ]
esperling,  esperlinge,  espreling;  aperlinc; 
pl. eçperlingis  

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1ich.zool.smelt, sparling: 
( MS: s.xiii2 )  ephimera: (C) esperling(var. (L: s.xiii/xiv) aperlinc)  ii 66.61
( 1396; MS: s.xv1 )  merlynge, esperlyng et menus  11.11
( MS: s.xvm )  espelankes : smelts  96.357
2crustaceanzool.lobster (?): 
( MS: s.xiii/xiv ) gamaros: (D) esperling, espinoches (var. (C: s.xiiiex) espinoches;  (C*: s.xiii) espinocles )  ii 141
sperling 
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