† respiracle Obs. rare—1.
[ad. late L. respīrāculum respiration, breathing, f. respīrāre to respire.]
A breathing-place.
| 1555 Eden Decades (Arb.) 362 Except it receaue the ayer by sum respiracle or breathynge place. |
† respiracle Obs. rare—1.
[ad. late L. respīrāculum respiration, breathing, f. respīrāre to respire.]
A breathing-place.
| 1555 Eden Decades (Arb.) 362 Except it receaue the ayer by sum respiracle or breathynge place. |
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