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

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[gdw]

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

s.

1ich.sparling, 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
espelanke 
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