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I would identify it with the Fr. _attelle_, splint.
Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities 1861
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Ne vous en faites pas, je m’y attelle dès ce soir.
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It’s easy to tip over, especially if the road is slippy or wet, and he has already had one accident (sober) which involved the wearing of a very attractive leg brace (une attelle in French) and receiving early morning visits from a nurse for injections to prevent blood clots caused by wearing said brace.
behind the wheel 2005
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It’s easy to tip over, especially if the road is slippy or wet, and he has already had one accident (sober) which involved the wearing of a very attractive leg brace (une attelle in French) and receiving early morning visits from a nurse for injections to prevent blood clots caused by wearing said brace.
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