searu-pīl

searu-pīl, m.n: implement with a point. (SEH-ah-ruh-PEEL / ˈsɛa-rʌ-ˌpiːl)

A pointed bone needle, a very rusty two-pronged metal tool, and a bone implement with points on either end.
Bone needle, iron shears and bone threadpicker; England (Cambridgeshire), early medieval; excavated by MOLA Headland. [molaheadland.com]

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