adv. and a. Obs. [Phrase in special, OFr. en especial.]
A. adv. Especially. B. adj. Especial.
c. 1530. Ld. Berners, Arth. Lyt. Bryt. (1814), 24. She that fro hensforth wyl be your enspecyall louer and frende.
1534. Whitinton, Tullyes Offices, I. (1540), 26. Ayde of this lyfe is due to them enspecyall.
