Obs. In 5 freshell (? incorrectly), frosshell. [app. a corruption of OF. fourchelle, forcel: see FORCEL.] The furcula of a bird.
1486. Bk. St. Albans, C iij b. Yeue hir a chekyn
and take the tenderist of the brest withe the ffreshell [1496 frosshell] bone and let hir eate it.