weeln.¹

Brit.

/wiːl/, U.S.

/wil/, Scottish English

/wil/

Forms: Old English wǽl, Middle English wel, Middle English, 1500s wele (Middle English welle), 1500s vele, 1500s–1600s weill, 1600s weell, 1700s–1800s wiel, weil, wheel, 1800s weal, Middle English, 1600s–1800s weel.

Etymology: Old English wǽl masculine and neuter = West Frisian wiel, Old Low Frankish wâl (plural wâlâ), ‘abyssus’, Middle Dutch wael (Flemish weele), Middle Low German wêl (Low German weel, weele, whence modern German wehl (masculine), wehle feminine).

Scottish and northern.

a. A deep pool; a deep place in a river or the sea; a whirlpool or eddy.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > whirlpool > [noun]

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poolc1540

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vorago1654

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gurges1664

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swelchiea1688

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wheel-pit1828

sea-puss1839

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the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > pool as part of

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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > region of sea or ocean > [noun] > deep place

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abyssal zone1852

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the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [noun] > other types

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Sabbatical pool1613

slough1714

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rock pool1836

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salmon pool1866

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Strandbad1939

solar pool1960

c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care Envoy 469 Ac se wæl wunað on weres breostum..diop & stille.

c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) ix. 52 Hic gurges þis wæl, þæt is, deop wæter.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 19690 Godd..Þatt mihhte hemm alle..Inn helle wel bisennkenn.

c1275 XI Pains of Hell 89 in Old Eng. Misc. 149 Of vych a wrm þat atter bereþ..Ifulled is þat fule pool... Hwenne þe feondes heom [lost souls] forleteþ, Snaken and neddren heom imeteþ, And dreyeð heom in-to a wel Þer heo þolyeþ al vnsel.

a1300 Cursor Mundi 2903 Bituixand þai sink in þat wele þar neuer man sank þat was o sele.

a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxv. 9 And with welle [Harl. weel] of þi liking ai Sal tou drinke þam [L. torrente voluptatis tuae potabis eos].

1483 Cath. Angl. 413/1 A Welle, gurges.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. ii. 13 Tybir flowand soft and esely, Wyth swirland welis [L. verticibus rapidis] and mekle ȝallow sand.

c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Ciiij The gretest vele heirof is namit Corbrek. For it wyll othir synk or ellis draw ane schip to it, howbeit it be distant thairfra ane myle.

1553 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Royal Burgh of Lanark (1893) 26 Sir Jhone Cunygam..settis the tan half of his bait gangand apone Sant Katrynis weill in Clydisholm to Wylyam Pumfra.

1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. D2 The bels, and circles on the weills, Throw lowpping of the trouts.

1674 J. Ray N. Country Words Weel, Lanca. a whirlpool.

1681 in Minutes of Evid. Nairne Peerage (1873) 18 in Sessional Papers House of Lords (H.L. A) XII. 65 From the said foord of Gellie to the weell of Buckmenem.

1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 161 Whyles owre a linn the burnie plays,..Whyles in a wiel it dimpl't.

a1800 Rare Willie viii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 182/2 In the deepest weil in a' the burn, Oh, there she fand her Willie!

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. ix. 262 The deep waters and weils o' the Avondow.

1818 W. Phillips Outl. Mineral. & Geol. (ed. 3) 113 The pool of still water or wheel, above the falls.

1834 Hogg Domest. Manners Sc. (1909) 59 In a few minutes we reached Gleddie's Weal, the deepest pool in all that part of Tweed.

1909 Jedburgh Gaz. 28 May 3/7 A large, deep pool known as the ‘Old Weal’.

b. attributive.

ΚΠ

1703 R. Thoresby Let. 27 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 429 A Wheel-pit, whirlpool.

a1800 Young Hunting xvii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1885) II. iii. 153/1 They douked in at ae weil-heid, And out aye at the other.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

weeln.²

/wiːl/

Forms: α. Middle English wyle, 1500s wyele, 1600s wile; 1500s wyll(e, whyll. β. Middle English wele (Middle English–1500s welle), Middle English–1600s weele (1500s weyle, weale), 1600s– weel, (1500s Scottish weill, 1600s well, 1800s weal); 1500s–1800s wheel (1600s wheele).

Etymology: Old English wile- (in wile-wíse ), a reduced form of wilige, wilie basket: see willy n.¹ The form wele, weel is a normal development from this.

a. A wicker trap for catching fish, esp. eels.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > fish-trap > [noun] > basket

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1256 in W. Page Three Early Assize Rolls Northumberland (1891) 103 Fit destructio [in the Tyne] salminiculorum per wyles et per minuta retia.

1369–70 Acc. Obedientiars Abingdon Abbey (Camden) 19 In wylys et pottus, iij s.

1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 18057 Lyke a wyle in a ryver, to cache the fysche bothe fer and nere; the entre large, the comynge out is so strayt, it stant in dout.

1450–1 Acc. Obedientiars Abingdon Abbey (Camden) 130 Et in welez emptis pro piscibus capiendis in fossato Conuentus, iiij s. x d.

1483 Cath. Angl. 413/1 A Welle, nassa.

1510 J. Stanbridge Vocabula (W. de W.) C vj b Nassula, a wyll, or a leepe.

1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxxii. f. 277^v One hath robbed my wyele. Predo nassam diripuit.

1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 36^v Watch ponds go looke, to weeles & hooke.

1649 E. Reynolds Israels Prayer (new ed.) iii. 26 We are like Fishermens wheels, wide at that end which lets in the Fish, but narrow at the other end, so that they cannot get out againe.

1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Weel,..made of Osier-twigs, which are supported by Circles or Hoops, that go round, and are ever diminishing;..Its Mouth is somewhat Broad, but the other end terminates in a Point: It's so contrived, that when the Fishes are got in, they cannot come out of it again, because of the Osier Twigs, which advance on the inside, to the Place where the Hoops are, and which stop the Passage, leaving but a small opening there.

1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 163 It does not often take a bait, but is generally caught in weels.

1873 Act 36 & 37 Victoria c. 71 §15 Any basket, trap, or device for taking fish, except wheels or leaps for taking lamperns.

1883 Official Catal. Internat. Fisheries Exhib. (ed. 4) 125 Weels used on the apron of Weirs for taking Lamperns.

1902 C. J. Cornish Naturalist on Thames 163 The movable eel-trap or ‘grig-wheel’, like a crayfish basket, only larger.

b. in figurative context.

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1639 J. Mayne Citye Match iii. iv 'Slight who would think your Father should lay weeles To catch you thus?

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xvi. 80/1 A weele with two ends, or holes: for fish to get in at; which when in, there is no getting out againe, from whence came the proverbe, I catched him with a weele: that is I got him in so, that he could not get out.

1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xiv When did you ever hear that..any body ever got out of this Weel without leaving something of his behind him.

c. Heraldry. A conventional representation of such a fish-trap, borne as a charge.

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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of implements > [noun] > fish-trap

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1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xvi. 80/1 He beareth Azure, a Weele with its hoope vpward, Or.

1780 J. Edmondson Compl. Body Heraldry II. (Gloss.) Weel, for catching of fish, is always drawn in armory, as in Plate VIII. Fig. 39.

c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss.

d. attributive, in †weel-net.

ΚΠ

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 218 Weaving them close together in a round and large forme, after the maner of a fishers leape or weele net.

2. A basket, esp. one in which fish are kept.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > basket > for fish

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?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 353 The fader and mother abhorrenge to sle theire owne son..putte hym in a wele in to the see.

?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 319 Moyses..was putte in a weele made of rishes [L. in fiscella scirpea] dressede with picche, and caste in to the water.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 287/2 Welle or lepe for fysshe, bouticle.

1651 T. Barker Art of Angling (1659) 44 Providing a little weele made of wicker to carry their fish.

1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Cavágna,..a fisher's-weel, or haske.

1678 A. Littleton Linguæ Latinæ Liber Dictionarius Fiscella,..a wile wherein fishes are kept.

1883 Official Catal. Internat. Fisheries Exhib. (ed. 4) 125 Hard Weels [are] large baskets in which eels and lamperns are kept alive until sold.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	weel
释义	weeln.¹ Brit. /wiːl/, U.S. /wil/, Scottish English /wil/ Forms: Old English wǽl, Middle English wel, Middle English, 1500s wele (Middle English welle), 1500s vele, 1500s–1600s weill, 1600s weell, 1700s–1800s wiel, weil, wheel, 1800s weal, Middle English, 1600s–1800s weel. Etymology: Old English wǽl masculine and neuter = West Frisian wiel, Old Low Frankish wâl (plural wâlâ), ‘abyssus’, Middle Dutch wael (Flemish weele), Middle Low German wêl (Low German weel, weele, whence modern German wehl (masculine), wehle feminine). Scottish and northern. a. A deep pool; a deep place in a river or the sea; a whirlpool or eddy. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > whirlpool > [noun] swallowa700 weelc897 suckc1220 swallowinga1387 swelthc1400 swirlc1425 gorce1480 vorage1490 whirlpool1530 gourd1538 gulf1538 poolc1540 hurlpool1552 whirlpit1564 sea-gulf1571 maelstrom1588 vorago1654 well1654 gurges1664 gurge1667 swelchiea1688 vortex1704 tourbillion1712 whirly-pool1727 wheel-pit1828 sea-puss1839 turn-hole1851 suck-hole1909 the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > pool as part of weelc897 poolOE dub1535 linn1577 potc1650 waterhole1688 plumbc1780 swimming hole1867 black hole1869 water pit1881 swilly-hole1890 swim-hole1924 the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > region of sea or ocean > [noun] > deep place weelc897 sea dinglec1225 regort1477 ocean-deep1590 ocean depth1825 abyssal zone1852 abyssal1896 the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [noun] > other types weelc897 lowa1200 sougha1300 plungec1450 Sabbatical pool1613 slough1714 tinaja1835 rock pool1836 pokelogan1848 salmon pool1866 plunge pool1870 Strandbad1939 solar pool1960 c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care Envoy 469 Ac se wæl wunað on weres breostum..diop & stille. c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) ix. 52 Hic gurges þis wæl, þæt is, deop wæter. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 19690 Godd..Þatt mihhte hemm alle..Inn helle wel bisennkenn. c1275 XI Pains of Hell 89 in Old Eng. Misc. 149 Of vych a wrm þat atter bereþ..Ifulled is þat fule pool... Hwenne þe feondes heom [lost souls] forleteþ, Snaken and neddren heom imeteþ, And dreyeð heom in-to a wel Þer heo þolyeþ al vnsel. a1300 Cursor Mundi 2903 Bituixand þai sink in þat wele þar neuer man sank þat was o sele. a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxv. 9 And with welle [Harl. weel] of þi liking ai Sal tou drinke þam [L. torrente voluptatis tuae potabis eos]. 1483 Cath. Angl. 413/1 A Welle, gurges. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid vii. ii. 13 Tybir flowand soft and esely, Wyth swirland welis [L. verticibus rapidis] and mekle ȝallow sand. c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Ciiij The gretest vele heirof is namit Corbrek. For it wyll othir synk or ellis draw ane schip to it, howbeit it be distant thairfra ane myle. 1553 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Royal Burgh of Lanark (1893) 26 Sir Jhone Cunygam..settis the tan half of his bait gangand apone Sant Katrynis weill in Clydisholm to Wylyam Pumfra. 1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. D2 The bels, and circles on the weills, Throw lowpping of the trouts. 1674 J. Ray N. Country Words Weel, Lanca. a whirlpool. 1681 in Minutes of Evid. Nairne Peerage (1873) 18 in Sessional Papers House of Lords (H.L. A) XII. 65 From the said foord of Gellie to the weell of Buckmenem. 1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 161 Whyles owre a linn the burnie plays,..Whyles in a wiel it dimpl't. a1800 Rare Willie viii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 182/2 In the deepest weil in a' the burn, Oh, there she fand her Willie! 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. ix. 262 The deep waters and weils o' the Avondow. 1818 W. Phillips Outl. Mineral. & Geol. (ed. 3) 113 The pool of still water or wheel, above the falls. 1834 Hogg Domest. Manners Sc. (1909) 59 In a few minutes we reached Gleddie's Weal, the deepest pool in all that part of Tweed. 1909 Jedburgh Gaz. 28 May 3/7 A large, deep pool known as the ‘Old Weal’. b. attributive. ΚΠ 1703 R. Thoresby Let. 27 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 429 A Wheel-pit, whirlpool. a1800 Young Hunting xvii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1885) II. iii. 153/1 They douked in at ae weil-heid, And out aye at the other. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2022). weeln.² /wiːl/ Forms: α. Middle English wyle, 1500s wyele, 1600s wile; 1500s wyll(e, whyll. β. Middle English wele (Middle English–1500s welle), Middle English–1600s weele (1500s weyle, weale), 1600s– weel, (1500s Scottish weill, 1600s well, 1800s weal); 1500s–1800s wheel (1600s wheele). Etymology: Old English wile- (in wile-wíse ), a reduced form of wilige, wilie basket: see willy n.¹ The form wele, weel is a normal development from this. 1. a. A wicker trap for catching fish, esp. eels. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > fish-trap > [noun] > basket bow-neta1000 leapc1000 weel1256 willow1385 pichea1398 cruive14.. creel1457 coop1469 butt1533 hive1533 wilger1542 fish-pota1555 pota1555 loup1581 leap weel1601 willy1602 putt1610 leap-head1611 weir1611 putcher1781 fish-coop1803 fishing box1861 crib1873 1256 in W. Page Three Early Assize Rolls Northumberland (1891) 103 Fit destructio [in the Tyne] salminiculorum per wyles et per minuta retia. 1369–70 Acc. Obedientiars Abingdon Abbey (Camden) 19 In wylys et pottus, iij s. 1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 18057 Lyke a wyle in a ryver, to cache the fysche bothe fer and nere; the entre large, the comynge out is so strayt, it stant in dout. 1450–1 Acc. Obedientiars Abingdon Abbey (Camden) 130 Et in welez emptis pro piscibus capiendis in fossato Conuentus, iiij s. x d. 1483 Cath. Angl. 413/1 A Welle, nassa. 1510 J. Stanbridge Vocabula (W. de W.) C vj b Nassula, a wyll, or a leepe. 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxxii. f. 277^v One hath robbed my wyele. Predo nassam diripuit. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 36^v Watch ponds go looke, to weeles & hooke. 1649 E. Reynolds Israels Prayer (new ed.) iii. 26 We are like Fishermens wheels, wide at that end which lets in the Fish, but narrow at the other end, so that they cannot get out againe. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Weel,..made of Osier-twigs, which are supported by Circles or Hoops, that go round, and are ever diminishing;..Its Mouth is somewhat Broad, but the other end terminates in a Point: It's so contrived, that when the Fishes are got in, they cannot come out of it again, because of the Osier Twigs, which advance on the inside, to the Place where the Hoops are, and which stop the Passage, leaving but a small opening there. 1769 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. (new ed.) III. iv. 163 It does not often take a bait, but is generally caught in weels. 1873 Act 36 & 37 Victoria c. 71 §15 Any basket, trap, or device for taking fish, except wheels or leaps for taking lamperns. 1883 Official Catal. Internat. Fisheries Exhib. (ed. 4) 125 Weels used on the apron of Weirs for taking Lamperns. 1902 C. J. Cornish Naturalist on Thames 163 The movable eel-trap or ‘grig-wheel’, like a crayfish basket, only larger. b. in figurative context. ΚΠ 1639 J. Mayne Citye Match iii. iv 'Slight who would think your Father should lay weeles To catch you thus? 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xvi. 80/1 A weele with two ends, or holes: for fish to get in at; which when in, there is no getting out againe, from whence came the proverbe, I catched him with a weele: that is I got him in so, that he could not get out. 1694 P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. xiv When did you ever hear that..any body ever got out of this Weel without leaving something of his behind him. c. Heraldry. A conventional representation of such a fish-trap, borne as a charge. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of implements > [noun] > fish-trap weir1611 weel1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xvi. 80/1 He beareth Azure, a Weele with its hoope vpward, Or. 1780 J. Edmondson Compl. Body Heraldry II. (Gloss.) Weel, for catching of fish, is always drawn in armory, as in Plate VIII. Fig. 39. c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. Gloss. d. attributive, in †weel-net. ΚΠ 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 218 Weaving them close together in a round and large forme, after the maner of a fishers leape or weele net. 2. A basket, esp. one in which fish are kept. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > basket > for fish swill1352 junketa1382 fish-leepc1440 weel?a1475 hask1579 swad1602 roaring1615 rope basket1811 kit1847 cawl1865 roarer1887 fish-basket1955 ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1872) IV. 353 The fader and mother abhorrenge to sle theire owne son..putte hym in a wele in to the see. ?a1475 (?a1425) tr. R. Higden Polychron. (Harl. 2261) (1869) II. 319 Moyses..was putte in a weele made of rishes [L. in fiscella scirpea] dressede with picche, and caste in to the water. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 287/2 Welle or lepe for fysshe, bouticle. 1651 T. Barker Art of Angling (1659) 44 Providing a little weele made of wicker to carry their fish. 1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Cavágna,..a fisher's-weel, or haske. 1678 A. Littleton Linguæ Latinæ Liber Dictionarius Fiscella,..a wile wherein fishes are kept. 1883 Official Catal. Internat. Fisheries Exhib. (ed. 4) 125 Hard Weels [are] large baskets in which eels and lamperns are kept alive until sold. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.¹c897n.²1256
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