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† nigel Obs. rare—1.
Also 6 nygelle, niggel.
[Anglicized form of nigella.]
= nigella.
1578Lyte Dodoens 275 The other wilde kinde..shall be hereafter described..amongst the Nygelles, or Larke spurres.
Hence † ˈnigelweed. Obs. rare. (See quots.)
1578Lyte Dodoens 160 Cockle or Field Nigelweede hath straight slender hearie stemmes. 1598Florio, Micancolo, cockle, or field niggel weed. |