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pugnalis

pugnalis [CL pugnus+-alis; cf. AN poign, puigne] , of the wrist: a of a wrist’s thickness. b (as sb. m.) ornamental cuff, maniple. a1189 decem puignales salmones ad Nativitatem sancte Marie Inq. Glast. 9; 1234 redditus coquine: ‥ de Northilade contra Assumptionem, xxx salmones in cauda pungnales Cust. Glast. 5.  b 1238 duos lambellos et duos ~es Cal. Liberate 321.

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