German Low German

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German bîspil, bîspel, equivalent to bi- +‎ Spill. Compare Middle Dutch bīspel, byspel, bijspel; Middle High German bīspel, bīspil; English bispel (proverb, parable), byspel (example). More at byspel.

Noun

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Bispill n (plural Bispillen)

  1. An example