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† ˈanlet Obs.
Also 6 annlet, 7 andlet.
[for earlier *anelet, a. OFr. anelet, dim. of anel ring:—L. ānell-us, dim. of ānulus: see also annulet.]
A small ring, as those used in ring mail.
1557Wills & Inv. N.C. (1835) 415, Vij dosen mens bowstrings ijs.—viij pounde anletts vs. 1598Sylvester Du Bartas (1611) 80 One Loadstone-touched annlet doth transport Another Iron-Ring. 1615Latham Falconry, Jesses..are fastened to the Hawks legges, and so to the lease by varuels, anlets, or such like. 1660Act 12 Chas. II, Andlets or Males, Babies, or Puppets for children. |