† wrike nail Obs. rare.
[Origin obscure: cf. wrick v.1]
? A screw-nail.
| 1496 Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 183 Prouision of Stuff for the Cokkebote aforesayd:..ffor c wryke nayles vj{supd}. |
† wrike nail Obs. rare.
[Origin obscure: cf. wrick v.1]
? A screw-nail.
| 1496 Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 183 Prouision of Stuff for the Cokkebote aforesayd:..ffor c wryke nayles vj{supd}. |
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