Spŏrt'ūle, n.
n. [Lat. sportula, a little basket, a gift, present, dim. of sporta, a basket; It. sportula, Sp. esportula, Fr. sportule.] A charitable gift or contribution; a gift; an alms; a dole. [Obs.] Ayliffe.
n. [Lat. sportula, a little basket, a gift, present, dim. of sporta, a basket; It. sportula, Sp. esportula, Fr. sportule.] A charitable gift or contribution; a gift; an alms; a dole. [Obs.] Ayliffe.