sperling (s.xiii)
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sperling (s.xiii)

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  FEW:  spierlinc 17,180a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  sparling n.  / spirling n.  / spurling  MED:  sperling(e n.  DMLBS:  sperlingus 3153c
sperlinge,  sperlyng  
ls(loanword: English (?))
le

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1ich.sparling, common European smelt, kind of small fish: 
( MS: s.xiii ) efphimera: sperling  ii 85.61
( MS: s.xiii2 ) amphinia: raye vel sperlinges  ii 81.61
( 1427-28 ) .x. last de heryng sore, .vj. barels de heryng, .j. last de sperlyng – wharf. xj d.  19
esperling 
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