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.
Anagrams
Asturian
Verb
(deprecated template usage) ancle
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English *ancol, *ancel, anclēo, anclēow, from Proto-Germanic *ankulaz.
Pronunciation
Noun
ancle (plural ancles)
Descendants
- English: ankle (dialectal ancley, anclef, ancliff; obsolete ancle)
- Scots: ankleth, anklet (fusion of Middle English ancle and lith); hankle
References
- “anclẹ̄ (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-01-25.
Spanish
Verb
ancle
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