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agnel (plural agnels)

  1. A 13th century French gold coin.

agnel (Valdôtain, Old Lyonnais)

  1. Alternative form of agnél (lamb) documented in the following location(s): Fontainemore; Lyon

From Latin agnellus.

agnel m (plural agnei)

  1. lamb

From Old French agnel, itself from Latin agnellus.

agnel m (plural agniaux)

  1. lamb
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore‎[1], pages 531-32:

      Mars qui entre coume ùn agné sortira coume ùn touaré.

      March that enters like a lamb will leave like a bull.