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speeler(1) (iou)



speeler noun1. Scot. Also spieler. L15.
[Partly from Middle Dutch, Low German speler (German Spieler) actor, player, from Middle Dutch spelen play, perform tricks, partly from SPEEL verb1: see -ER1.]
Orig., an acrobat, a performer. Now, a climber. L15.
Either of a pair of spiked irons used in climbing poles or trees. M18.