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thixel, thixle Now dial.|ˈθɪks(ə)l|
Forms: 4 þixil, -el, 5 thyxyl, -le, -ill, -ille, -elle, (tyxhyl, tixil), thyxtyll, -ill, thistill, 7 thistle, 8–9 thi-, thyzle, 9 thixle, thicksell.
[ME. þixil, þixel, known c 1300, not yet found in OE. = MDu. dessel, dissel (Du. dissel, LG. dessel), OHG. dehsala, dehsla, MHG. dehsel, dichsel, Ger. deichsel, in Upper Ger. dialects dechsel, dächsel; from OTeut. root *þehs- (by-form *þīhs-), Indo-Eur. *teks-: cf. OSlav. tes-ati to hew, tesla axe, Lith. tasz-ýti to hew or shape with the axe. See Kluge Etym. Wbch., and Schade.]
An adze.
c1300E.E. Psalter lxxiii. 7 [lxxiv. 6] Als in wodes of trees..In ax and in thixil [MS. E. þixel] þai ite dounecaste. 1404Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 396, j thyxtyll..j thyxtyll goug. 14..Nom. in Wr.-Wülcker 726/37 Hec acia, a thyxylle. c1440Promp. Parv. 491/2 Thyxyl, instrument (S. twybyle, P. thyxill), ascia. 1468Medulla Gram. (MS. Cant.), Ascia, a thyxelle... Celtes, a cheselle or a thyxelle [Harl. MS. tixil]. 1562Wills & Inv. N.C. (Surtees) I. 207, j mattoche, j thistill,..iij woumbles. 1611–12Knaresb. Wills (Surtees) II. 34 One thistle, all my chissils. 1796Pegge Derbicisims (E.D.S.), Thizle, an adze. 1847–78Halliwell, Thixille, an axe, or hatchet. 1888Sheffield Gloss., Thicksell, an adze... It has a crooked handle, and is used by wheelwrights, and for making spouts hollow, etc. [E.D.D. gives the forms thixle, thicksell, thizle, thyzle.] |