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ALBESPYNE

\ˈalbɪspˌa͡ɪn], \ˈalbɪspˌa‍ɪn], \ˈa_l_b_ɪ_s_p_ˌaɪ_n]\

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  • ALBESPINE, al'be-sp[=i]n, n. whitethorn, hawthorn. [O. Fr. albespine, aubespine (Fr. aubépine)--L. alba spina, white thorn.]
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson
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