Gaffle /(?)/

Gaf·fle

Gaffle

n.

[Cf. AS. geafl fork, LG., D., Sw., & Dan. gaffel, G. gabel, W. gafl, Ir. & Gael. gabhal. Cf. Gaff.]

An artificial spur or gaff for gamecocks.
A lever to bend crossbows.

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