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单词 keeill
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keeilln.

Brit. /kiːl/, U.S. /kil/, Manx English /ˈkiːɪl/
Forms: 1800s– keeil, 1800s– keeill.
Origin: A borrowing from Manx. Etymon: Manx keeill.
Etymology: < Manx keeill (18th cent. or earlier), cognate with Irish cill (Early Irish cell : see kill n.3).In English contexts attested earlier in place names, e.g.:1826 Manks Advertiser 31 Aug. One of those ancient Churches, I remember, was dedicated to St. Bartholomew, called Keeill Pharlaa, or Parlane—Parlane is the Manks of Bartholomew.
A small Christian chapel or monastic cell built on the Isle of Man during the medieval period; the ruins or remains of such a chapel or cell. Cf. kill n.3
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1867 Mona's Herald 8 May He also showed drawings of..the Keeil of the sixth century, and the Treen Church of the eighth century.
1889 Eng. Hist. Rev. 4 718 In the parish now called Arbory there are two keeills dedicated to Cairbre and Columb.
1925 Isle of Man Examiner 23 Jan. 4/4 The keeill was known as ‘Keeill Woirrey’ (‘St. Mary's Church’), and gave the name to the adjacent farm of Ballakilmorey.
1958 A. Ashley Churches Isle of Man 4 There is often evidence of a Christian grave-yard close to the keeill.
2017 @DCRB24 1 June in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Off to explore Manx graves and keeills!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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