† enseelv.
/ɛnˈsiːl/ Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To stitch up the eyelids of (a hawk).
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the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > [verb (transitive)] > sew up eyes
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1486 Bk. St. Albans A ij b He most take with hym needell and threde to ensile the hawkes that ben takien.
1678–1706 in E. Phillips New World of Words
1721–80 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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v.1486- discharge paper
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