† oˈrafle Obs. rare—1.
[a. OF. orafle: see giraffe.]
A giraffe.
| c 1400 Mandeville xxviii. (1839) 288 There also ben many Bestes, that ben clept Orafles. |
† oˈrafle Obs. rare—1.
[a. OF. orafle: see giraffe.]
A giraffe.
| c 1400 Mandeville xxviii. (1839) 288 There also ben many Bestes, that ben clept Orafles. |
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