easseladv.

Forms: Also easel, eissel.

Etymology: < east v.; the mode of formation is obscure.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈeassel.

Scottish.

Eastward, easterly.

ΚΠ

1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. i. 11 O, if ye get to eassel and wessel again, I am undone.

1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 12 The wind being eissel.

Derivatives

eassel-gate n.

ΚΠ

1829 W. Scott Guy Mannering (new ed.) I. xxvi. 271 (note) Dandie Eassil-gate, Dandie Wassail-gate..had their names from living eastward and westward in the street of the village.

eassel-ward n.

ΚΠ

1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vii. 162 Weize yoursel a wee easel-ward.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	eassel
释义	easseladv. Forms: Also easel, eissel. Etymology: < east v.; the mode of formation is obscure.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈeassel. Scottish. Eastward, easterly. ΚΠ 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. i. 11 O, if ye get to eassel and wessel again, I am undone. 1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 12 The wind being eissel. Derivatives eassel-gate n. ΚΠ 1829 W. Scott Guy Mannering (new ed.) I. xxvi. 271 (note) Dandie Eassil-gate, Dandie Wassail-gate..had their names from living eastward and westward in the street of the village. eassel-ward n. ΚΠ 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vii. 162 Weize yoursel a wee easel-ward. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adv.1815
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