Weel

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  • n. A whirlpool.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective-and-adverb. Well.
  • n. A whirlpool.
  • A kind of trap or snare for fish, made of twigs.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A whirlpool.
  • n. A kind of trap or snare for fish.
  • n. In heraldry, a bearing representing a kind of eel-pot or fish-pot, composed of strips or slats with open spaces between. Sometimes the number of these slats is mentioned in the blazon.
  • A Scotch form of well.
  • Word Usage
    "_ '' _Weel, weel_, 'this excellent woman exclaimed, as she turned to her friend beside her,' _weel, weel, if there's one text in a 'the Buik waur than anither, yon man is sure to tak' it! _ '"
    Equivalent
    weely   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    well    whirlpool   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    muckle    sae    ken    hame    lang    dinna    hae    gude    sune    frae