(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:21:08

Spor"tule (?), n. [L. sportula a little basket, a gift, dim. of sporta a basket: cf. F. sortule.]

A charitable gift or contribution; a gift; an alms; a dole; a largess; a sportula.

[Obs.]

Ayliffe.

 

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