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First published 2001 (DOST Vol. IX).
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Signakle, n. [ME and e.m.E. sygnacle (Wyclif), signacle (?c1400), OF signacle, late L. signāculum, dimin. of signum, Sign(e n.] A sign. —c1500-c1512 Dunb. (OUP) 5/18.
All thing maling we doune thring Be sicht of his signakle
