obs. variant of SPIKE-NAIL.
a. 1600. Stat. Streets, xix. in Stow, Surv. Lond. (1633), 666/1. No Carts that shall be shod with Spig-naile, that shall come upon the streets of this City.
1755. Strype, Stows Surv. (ed. 6), II. 715/2. That no Waggon, Car, or Cart, shod with Iron, or Spignails, or having more Horses than is allowed, shall take up any Goods within this City.