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Beild vs Beeld - What's the difference?

beild | beeld |

As nouns the difference between beild and beeld

is that beild is a place of shelter; protection; refuge while beeld is or beeld can be an image.

beild

English

Alternative forms

* beeld * bield

Noun

(en noun)
  • A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
  • *1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w), Book II, lxxxiv:
  • *:This is our beild , the blust'ring winds to shun.
  • *(Robert Burns) (1759-1796)
  • *:The random beild o' clod or stane.
  • (Webster 1913)

    beeld

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) beeld, beld, . More at (l).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Fairfax)

    Etymology 2

    Probably from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An image.
  • (Webster 1913) ----