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Noun [English]

IPA: /biːl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Forms: beals [plural]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English beel, bele, from Old English bȳle (“boil, carbuncle, bile”), from Proto-West Germanic *būlijā, from Proto-Germanic *būlijǭ (“swelling”), from *būlǭ (“swelling, bump, boil”). More at boil. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|beel}} Middle English beel, {{inh|en|ang|bȳle||boil, carbuncle, bile}} Old English bȳle (“boil, carbuncle, bile”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*būlijā}} Proto-West Germanic *būlijā, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*būlijǭ||swelling}} Proto-Germanic *būlijǭ (“swelling”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} beal (plural beals)
  1. (dialectal or obsolete) A small inflammatory tumor; pustule. Tags: dialectal, obsolete
    Sense id: en-beal-en-noun-DmCWzLPn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /biːl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Forms: beals [present, singular, third-person], bealing [participle, present], bealed [participle, past], bealed [past]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English belen, from bele (see above). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|belen}} Middle English belen Head templates: {{en-verb}} beal (third-person singular simple present beals, present participle bealing, simple past and past participle bealed)
  1. (dialectal, chiefly Scotland, Western Pennsylvania) To gather matter; swell; come to a head, as a pimple; fester; suppurate. Tags: Pennsylvania, Scotland, Western, dialectal
    Sense id: en-beal-en-verb-oHbzJxfg Categories (other): Scottish English, Western Pennsylvania English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 68 29 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 5 74 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 81 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /biːl/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Forms: beals [present, singular, third-person], bealing [participle, present], bealed [participle, past], bealed [past]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English belien, from Old Norse belja (“to bellow, roar”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|belien}} Middle English belien, {{der|en|non|belja|t=to bellow, roar}} Old Norse belja (“to bellow, roar”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} beal (third-person singular simple present beals, present participle bealing, simple past and past participle bealed)
  1. (UK dialectal) To bellow, roar, or shout. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-beal-en-verb-9YMPIrUD Categories (other): British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Preposition [Northern Sami]

Head templates: {{head|se|preposition}} beal
  1. (with a number) half before (the hour)

Adjective [Old French]

Forms: beale [feminine, nominative, oblique, singular]
Head templates: {{head|fro|adjective|oblique and nominative feminine singular|beale|||||||g=m|head=}} beal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular beale), {{fro-adj}} beal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular beale)
  1. Alternative form of biau Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine Alternative form of: biau
    Sense id: en-beal-fro-adj--WopUrxI Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "Northern Sami lemmas",
        "Northern Sami prepositions",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "half before (the hour)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "half",
          "half"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(with a number) half before (the hour)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "with a number"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "beal"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "beale",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "oblique",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fro",
        "10": "",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "oblique and nominative feminine singular",
        "4": "beale",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "g": "m",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "beal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular beale)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "beal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular beale)",
      "name": "fro-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old French",
  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "biau"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Old French adjectives",
        "Old French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old French lemmas",
        "Pages with 3 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of biau"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biau",
          "biau#Old_French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "beal"
}

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