† shalle Obs.
[App. shortened from shallemuse or some other form of shawm.]
= shawm.
| c 1407 Lydg. Reas. & Sens. 5590 Ther wer trumpes and trumpetes, Lowde shallys and doucetes. 1420–2 ― Thebes 4298 And in Thebes loud as any shalle The Cry aroos. 1426 ― De Guil. Pilgr. 14305 Thys ffloutys ek, with sotyl musys, And thys shallys loude crye. |