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shafflin
† ˈshafflin Obs. rare. Also 6 shafflynge (in Continental authors schafoling, schafling, -lyng). [Perh. the same word with shaftling, though applied to a different fish. Cf. shaft-eel.] A kind of eel.1553 Belon De Aquatil. 273 Anglorum autem pisces..hisce nominibus agnoscuntur,..Eils, Lampres, Schafo... Oxford English Dictionary
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shaftling
† ˈshaftling Obs. [Perh. f. shaft n.2 + -ling, with allusion to the shape. Cf. shafflin.] The stickleback.1558 Gesner's Hist. Anim. IV. 896 De Pungitio... Angli Scharplyng uel Shaftlyng nominant. 1572 Huloet (ed. Higins), Shaftling, sharplinge, stickling, sticklebanke, or banstickle, aculeatus pisci... Oxford English Dictionary
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shaft-eel
† shaft-eel Obs. [? shaft n.2, referring to the shape.] A kind of eel. Cf. shafflin.1411 Cal. Let. Bks. Hen. IV, I. 102 [printed shastele]. 15.. in Dugdale Monasticon (1655) I. 81/2 Schafte eles to bake for the covent on shere thursday. 1545 Rates Custom Ho. b j b, Elis called shaft kyue or dele eli... Oxford English Dictionary
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