"bispel" meaning in Middle English

See bispel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Old English bīspel (“parable, example”). Compare Middle High German bīspel (“example”) (German Beispiel). More at byspel. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|ang|bīspel||parable, example}} Old English bīspel (“parable, example”), {{cog|gmh|bīspel||example}} Middle High German bīspel (“example”), {{cog|de|Beispiel}} German Beispiel Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} bispel, {{enm-noun|pl=bispels|pl2=bispeles}} bispel (plural bispels or bispeles) Inflection templates: {{enm-decl-noun|bispel|bispeles|bispele|bispels or bispeles|bispele|bispelen}} Forms: bispels [plural], bispeles [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bispel [accusative, nominative, singular], bispels [accusative, nominative, plural], bispeles [accusative, nominative, plural], bispeles [genitive, singular], bispele [genitive, plural], bispele [dative, singular], bispelen [dative, plural]
  1. parable
    Sense id: en-bispel-enm-noun-Sz~bkkBr Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30
  2. example
    Sense id: en-bispel-enm-noun-UNhY4Jhe
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