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Veels vs Seels - What's the difference?

veels | seels |

As verbs the difference between veels and seels

is that veels is third-person singular of veel while seels is third-person singular of seel.

veels

English

Verb

(head)
  • (veel)

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    veel

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (-)
  • * c.'' 1450, ''Mirour Saluacioun
    • The ydolatiers of the golden veel .

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (nonstandard, British) feel
  • * 1869, James Jennings, The Dialect of the West of England, particularly Somersetshire
    • To Veel . v. To feel.
    Veel’d. part. Felt.

    Etymology 3

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (nonstandard, British) field
    • Derived terms
    * veelvare
    Quotations
    * 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. ----

    seels

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (seel)

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    seel

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Good; fortunate; opportune; happy.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (m), (m), from (etyl) . More at (l).

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dialectal) Good fortune; happiness; bliss.
  • (UK, dialectal) Opportunity; time; season.
    • the seel of the day
    Derived terms
    * (l) * (l)

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) (m), .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (falconry) To sew together the eyes of a young hawk.
  • * J. Reading
    • Fond hopes, like seeled doves for want of better light, mount till they end their flight with falling.
  • (by extension) To blind.

    • Etymology 4

    Compare (etyl) , and (etyl) (m) (transitive verb).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (intransitive, obsolete, of a ship) To roll on the waves in a storm.
  • * Samuel Pepys
    • (Sir Walter Raleigh)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The rolling or agitation of a ship in a storm.
    • (Sandys)

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