spule

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spule

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* A variant of spauld, spaul (“shoulder”).

* Unrelated to spauld, and of obscure origin.

noun spules

Scotland A shoulder. And he has opened the fair tower yate, / To Traquair and a' his companie; The spule o' the deer on the board he has set, / The fattest that ran on the Hutton Lee.

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@misc{spule_2026,
  title = {spule},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spule},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}