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spigurnels

spigurnels is the plural of spigurnel.

Meaning of spigurnel

Noun

spigurnel (plural spigurnels)

  1. (UK, obsolete) The sealer of writs in chancery.
    • On the 4th of October, being Sunday, the Bishop of Ely, chancellor, producing the new seal, declares the king's pleasure, that it should be from thenceforth used; the Monday after the old seal is broke, præcipiente rege and the pieces delivered to the Spigurnel.1904, John Greene Henderson, Chancery Practice, page 103

Questions about spigurnels

What is spigurnels the plural of?
Spigurnels is the plural of spigurnel.

Words near spigurnels in the dictionary

  1. spigotted
  2. spigotties
  3. spigotting
  4. spigotty
  5. spigurnel
  6. spigurnels
  7. spik
  8. spikage
  9. spike
  10. spike a temp
  11. spike a temperature

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