Middle English Dictionary Entry
tramel n.(2)
Entry Info
Forms | tramel n.(2) Also tramelle, trameli, traneille. |
Etymology | OF trainel, ?traimel & ML trainellum, tramellum. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
A shoehorn.
Associated quotations
- a1425 *Medulla (Stnh A.1.10)47b/b : Parcopollex: a tramelle [Cnt: tramell; Pep: traneylle; Hrl 1738: tramely].