Obs. rare1. [? subst. use of Fr. agonal, ? agonel, quasi liber agonalis ‘book of agonies’: cf. manual, Fr. manuel.] A martyrology.

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1610.  Holland, trans. Camden’s Brit. (1637), 220. An old Agonel.

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1695.  Gibson, trans. ibid. We find it in an ancient Agonal.

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