ancle
See also: anclé
English
Noun
ancle (plural ancles)
- Obsolete spelling of ankle
- 1734, William Stukeley, Of the Gout, J. Roberts, page 14:
- ...as 'tis the principal opponent of that great joint the ancle...
- 1818, William Cowherd, Facts authentic, in science and religion
- A silver hoop, or ring, which the Indian women fasten round their naked ancles, because they use neither shoes nor stockings.
-
Asturian
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English *ancol, *ancel, anclēo, anclēow, from Proto-Germanic *ankulaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈankəl/, /ˈankleː/
Descendants
References
- “anclẹ̄ (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-01-25.
Spanish
Verb
ancle
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.