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Etymology

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From Middle English spawde, spaude, spalde, from Old French espalde (French épaule), from Latin spatula. Doublet of spatula.

Noun

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spauld (plural spaulds)

  1. (Scotland) The shoulder.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for spauld”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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