Wilt vs Shivel - What's the difference?
wilt | shivel |
Shivel has no English definition.
To droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower).
To fatigue; to lose strength.
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 27
, author=Alistair Magowan
, title=Bayern Munich 2 - 0 Man City
, work=BBC Sport
To cause to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a flower).
To cause to fatigue; to exhaust.
The act of wilting or the state of being wilted.
Any of various plant diseases characterized by wilting.
* Bible, Psalms
Shivel is likely misspelled.
Shivel has no English definition.
As a verb wilt
is to droop or become limp and flaccid (as a dying leaf or flower).As a noun wilt
is the act of wilting or the state of being wilted.wilt
English
Etymology 1
Recorded since 1691, probably an alteration of welk, itself from (etyl) welken, presumed from (etyl) (preserved in modern inchoative verwelken) or (etyl) .Verb
(en verb)citation, passage=Not only were Jupp Heynckes' team pacey in attack but they were relentless in their pursuit of the ball once they had lost it, and as the game wore on they merely increased their dominance as City wilted in the Allianz Arena.}}
Noun
(en noun)Etymology 2
Verb
(head)- If thou triest my heart, if thou visitest me by night, if thou testest me, thou wilt find no wickedness in me.