Vell vs Yell - What's the difference?
vell | yell |
The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag.
(Webster 1913)
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shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.
to convey by shouting
A shout.
A phrase to be shouted.
* 1912 , The Michigan Alumnus (volume 18, page 152)
As verbs the difference between vell and yell
is that vell is (uk|dialect) to cut the turf from, as for burning while yell is shout; holler; make a loud sound with the voice.As nouns the difference between vell and yell
is that vell is the salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag while yell is a shout.As an adjective yell is
(ulster) dry (of cow).vell
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Etymology 1
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Compare (etyl) (lena) .Noun
(en noun)yell
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) yellen, from (etyl) .Verb
(en verb)- He yelled directions to the party from the car.
Synonyms
* (shout) call, cry, holler, shout * See alsoDerived terms
() * yell at * yell silently * yellerUsage notes
To yell at' someone is as in a hostile manner, while to yell ' to someone means to speak loudly so as to be heard.Noun
(en noun)- After the dinner a general reception was held in the spacious parlors of the hotel during which the occasion was very much enlivened with the old college songs and old college yells , which transported us all in mind and feelings
