Gaffle

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gaffle \Gaf"fle\, n. [Cf. AS. geafl fork, LG., D., Sw., & Dan.
     gaffel, G. gabel, W. gafl, Ir. & Gael. gabhal. Cf. {Gaff}.]
     1. An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.
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     2. A lever to bend crossbows.


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