saumple

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French essample, from Latin exemplum. Doublet of exaumple.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsau̯mpəl/, /ˈsampəl/

Noun

saumple (plural saumples)

  1. exemplar, illustration, demonstration
  2. parable
  3. sample, example
  4. copy, duplicate

Descendants

  • English: sample
  • Scots: saumple

References

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