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‖ eˈstaple Obs. [OF. estaple: see prec. and staple.] A market. Estaple of Calais: the market held there for the sale of English wool.
1550J. Coke Eng. & Fr. Herald. (1877) 115 The ryght worshypful company of marchauntes adventurers, and the famous felyshyp of the Estaple of Calais. |