spore (1415)
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spore (1415)

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  FEW:  *sporo *17,185b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  esperon (*)  DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED:  spur n.1  MED:  spore n.2  DMLBS:  spurrum 3172c

pl. sporis  
ls(loanword: M.E. )
le

s.

1equit.implementspur, metal spike attached to a rider’s heel for urging a horse forward: 
( 1415 ) Item, veillis sporis, pris .x. d.  89
esporon  sporon  sporier 
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