devvel or devel /devˈl/ (Scot)

A hard blow

1. (devv'elling or dev'eling; devv'elled or dev'elled) to hit hard
2. To stun with a blow

• rope house
• rope houses
• rope in
• rope ladder
• rope ladders
• rope machine
• rope machines
• rope-maker
• rope-makers
• rope-making
• roper
• roperies
• roper-in
• rope-ripe
• ropers
• ropery
• ropes
• rope's end
• rope's-end
• rope's-ended
• rope's-ending
• rope's-ends
• ropes of sand
• rope-soled
• rope stitch