"virgal" meaning in All languages combined

See virgal on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: Latin virgālis or virga + -al Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|virgālis}} Latin virgālis, {{suffix|en||-al}} + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} virgal
  1. (rare, possibly obsolete) Made of twigs or rods. Tags: obsolete, possibly, rare
    Sense id: en-virgal-en-adj-ejnnAAuq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al

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