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Beild vs Eild - What's the difference?

beild | eild |

As nouns the difference between beild and eild

is that beild is a place of shelter; protection; refuge while eild is age.

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)

    eild

    English

    Noun

  • Age.
  • *1600 , (Edward Fairfax), The (Jerusalem Delivered) of (w):
  • **Book III, xxxv:
  • *:His age was full of puissance and might, / Two sons he had to guard his noble eild .
  • ** Book IV, xliv:
  • *:Mine uncle govern'd in my tender eild .
    • (Webster 1913) ----