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seel Definition

seel (sēl)

transitive verb

  1. Falconry to sew together the eyelids of (a young hawk)
  2. Obsolete
    1. to close (the eyes)
    2. to blind

Etymology: LME silen < OFr ciller < cil < L cilium, lower eyelid

seel Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

  • then: Seeling then stated, in mitigation, that he did what he thought was best for the prisoners.

Browse dictionary entries near seel

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  6. ‹ seedtime
  7. ‹ seedsman
  8. ‹ seedpod
  9. ‹ seedling
  10. ‹ seeding
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