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Noel vs Noll - What's the difference?

noel | noll |

As a noun noel

is .

As a proper noun noll is

.

noel

English

(wikipedia Noel)

Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (literary, or, old-fashioned) Christmas.
  • Etymology 2

    From Noel in the sense of Christmas; given since Middle Ages to children born at Christmastide.

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 2009 , A Gate at the Stairs , Faber and Faber, ISBN 978-0-571-24946-6, page 162:
  • When Noel' came, noisily bursting through the back door with buckets of cleansers and sponges, I introduced myself. "Just call me No''elle''," he said of himself. "When I was little they used to call me '''Noel''', ' Noel , the toilet bowl. Although now I have thought of painting that on the side of my van. It might be good for business? I don't know."
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  • Anagrams

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    noll

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • *1499 , (John Skelton), The Bowge of Courte :
  • *:Wolde to God it wolde please you some daye / A balade boke before me for to laye, / And leme me to synge Re my fa sol! / And whan I fayle bobbe me on the noll .
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