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Vill vs Vila - What's the difference?

vill | vila |

As nouns the difference between vill and vila

is that vill is the smallest administrative unit of land in feudal england, corresponding to the anglo-saxon tithing and the modern parish while vila is fairy (mythical being).

As a verb vill

is .

vill

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) vill, from (etyl) ), from (etyl) villa.

Noun

(en noun)
  • the smallest administrative unit of land in feudal England, corresponding to the Anglo-Saxon tithing and the modern parish

    • Etymology 2

    From (will)

    Verb

    (head)
    • ----

    vila

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (mythology) A type of fairy or nymph in Slavic mythology.
  • * 1874 , Elodie Lawton Mijatovic, Serbian Folklore :
  • *:"The Vilas (fairies ) live there, and they will certainly put out your eyes as they have put out mine, if you venture on their mountain."
  • * 1998 , Mike Dixon-Kennedy, Encyclopedia of Russian and Slavic Myth and Legend , page 302:
    • Duly married, the couple lived for some time in peace and contentment, until one day Marko boasted that his wife was a vila , whereupon she put on her wings and flew away.
  • * 1995 , Albert Bates Lord, The Singer Resumes the Tale , page 52:
    • She is answered, fittingly enough, by a vila , who declares that she is more beautiful than the girl.

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