Veel vs Jeel - What's the difference?
veel | jeel |
* c.'' 1450, ''Mirour Saluacioun
(nonstandard, British) feel
* 1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire
* 1820 , Walter Hamilton, A Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Description of Hindostan and the Adjacent Countries , Volume 1,
* 1827 , East India Company, Journey across the Arracan Mountains'', ''The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany , Volume 23,
* 1827 , The Burmese War: Operations on the Sihet Frontier, 1824'', ''The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British India and Its Dependencies , Volume 24,
As nouns the difference between veel and jeel
is that veel is an alternative spelling of lang=en while jeel is alternative form of lang=en.As a verb veel
is feel.veel
English
Etymology 1
Noun
(-)- The ydolatiers of the golden veel .
Etymology 2
Verb
(en verb)- To Veel . v. To feel.
- Veel’d. part. Felt.
Etymology 3
Derived terms
* veelvareQuotations
* 1850, James Orchard Halliwell, A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century *: But why do they let ’un stray out of the veels ? * 1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire *: Veel . s. A field; a corn land unenclosed. ----jeel
English
Noun
(en noun)page 246,
- The pieces of stagnant water may be divided into jeels which contain water throughout the year, and chaongre which dry up in the cold season.
page 16,
- On the banks of this jeel the party encamped, about two miles from the village.
page 551,
- The reports of some hircarrahs having induced a belief that a short passage might be discovered across the jeels from the Gogra towards Tilyn, Lieut. Fisher, of the Quarter-Master General's department, was despatched to reconnoitre the outlets from that river, accompanied by Lieut. Craigie and five sipahees, in two dingees.
