twellprep.conj.

/twɛl/

Forms: Also twel.

Etymology: Variant of till prep., conj., and adv.

U.S. regional and in African-American usage.

= till prep., conj., and adv.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > rubbing with towel > towel

towel?1284

diapera1616

twell1837

towelling1845

1837 A. Sherwood Gazetteer Georgia (ed. 3) 72 Twell, for till;—twell night—twell next week.

1893 H. A. Shands Some Peculiarities Speech Mississippi 65 Twel (twel). Negro for till.

1901 W. Churchill Crisis i. iv. 38 Dis ole woman'll wuk fo' you twell de flesh drops off'n her fingers, suh.

1938 W. Faulkner Unvanquished vi. 229 Uncle Cash that druv the Benbow carriage twell he run off with the Yankees two years ago.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	twell
释义	twellprep.conj. /twɛl/ Forms: Also twel. Etymology: Variant of till prep., conj., and adv. U.S. regional and in African-American usage. = till prep., conj., and adv. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > rubbing with towel > towel towel?1284 diapera1616 twell1837 towelling1845 1837 A. Sherwood Gazetteer Georgia (ed. 3) 72 Twell, for till;—twell night—twell next week. 1893 H. A. Shands Some Peculiarities Speech Mississippi 65 Twel (twel). Negro for till. 1901 W. Churchill Crisis i. iv. 38 Dis ole woman'll wuk fo' you twell de flesh drops off'n her fingers, suh. 1938 W. Faulkner Unvanquished vi. 229 Uncle Cash that druv the Benbow carriage twell he run off with the Yankees two years ago. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < prep.conj.1837
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