"feal" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /fiːl/ Audio: en-us-feel.ogg [US] Forms: fealer [comparative], more feal [comparative], fealest [superlative], most feal [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English fele, fæle (“proper, of the right sort”), from Old English fǣle (“faithful, trusty, good; dear, beloved”), from Proto-West Germanic *failī, from Proto-Germanic *failijaz (“true, friendly, familiar, good”), from Proto-Indo-European *pey- (“to adore”). Cognate with Scots feel, feelie (“cosy, neat, clean, comfortable”), West Frisian feilich (“safe”), Dutch veil (“for-sale”), Dutch veilig (“safe”), German feil (“for-sale”), Latin pīus (“good, dutiful, faithful, devout, pious”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fele}} Middle English fele, {{m|enm|fæle||proper, of the right sort}} fæle (“proper, of the right sort”), {{inh|en|ang|fǣle||faithful, trusty, good; dear, beloved}} Old English fǣle (“faithful, trusty, good; dear, beloved”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*failī}} Proto-West Germanic *failī, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*failijaz||true, friendly, familiar, good}} Proto-Germanic *failijaz (“true, friendly, familiar, good”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pey-||to adore}} Proto-Indo-European *pey- (“to adore”), {{cog|sco|feel}} Scots feel, {{m|sco|feelie||cosy, neat, clean, comfortable}} feelie (“cosy, neat, clean, comfortable”), {{cog|fy|feilich||safe}} West Frisian feilich (“safe”), {{cog|nl|veil||for-sale}} Dutch veil (“for-sale”), {{cog|nl|veilig||safe}} Dutch veilig (“safe”), {{cog|de|feil||for-sale}} German feil (“for-sale”), {{cog|la|pīus||good, dutiful, faithful, devout, pious}} Latin pīus (“good, dutiful, faithful, devout, pious”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} feal (comparative fealer or more feal, superlative fealest or most feal)
  1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) (of things) Cosy; clean; neat. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-feal-en-adj-GEFWwr1A Categories (other): British English, Northern England English, Scottish English, English links with manual fragments, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 22 21 18 3 3 7 0 26 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 15 1 1 3 0 14 9 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 17 16 1 1 3 0 13 7 7 11 5 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -al: 18 17 16 0 1 3 0 13 7 7 12 5
  2. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) (of persons) Comfortable; cosy; safe. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-feal-en-adj-vK3pm0ne Categories (other): British English, Northern England English, Scottish English, English links with manual fragments, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 22 21 18 3 3 7 0 26 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 15 1 1 3 0 14 9 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 17 16 1 1 3 0 13 7 7 11 5 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -al: 18 17 16 0 1 3 0 13 7 7 12 5
  3. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Smooth; soft; downy; velvety. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland, UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-feal-en-adj-PpgB437O Categories (other): British English, Northern England English, Scottish English, English links with manual fragments, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 22 21 18 3 3 7 0 26 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 15 1 1 3 0 14 9 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 17 16 1 1 3 0 13 7 7 11 5 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -al: 18 17 16 0 1 3 0 13 7 7 12 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: feil, feel, feele, fiel Derived forms: fealy, feely
Etymology number: 1

Adjective [English]

IPA: /fiːl/ Audio: en-us-feel.ogg [US] Forms: fealer [comparative], more feal [comparative], fealest [superlative], most feal [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: Borrowed from Middle Scots feal, from Early Scots feal, from Old French feal, collateral form of feeil, from Latin fidelis. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|sco-smi|feal|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle Scots feal, {{bor+|en|sco-smi|feal}} Borrowed from Middle Scots feal, {{der|en|sco-osc|feal}} Early Scots feal, {{der|en|fro|feal}} Old French feal, {{m|fro|feeil}} feeil, {{der|en|la|fidelis}} Latin fidelis Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} feal (comparative fealer or more feal, superlative fealest or most feal)
  1. (archaic) Faithful, loyal. Tags: archaic Derived forms: fealty
    Sense id: en-feal-en-adj-0VZxSETM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Adverb [English]

IPA: /fiːl/ Audio: en-us-feel.ogg [US] Forms: fealer [comparative], more feal [comparative], fealest [superlative], most feal [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English fele, fæle (“proper, of the right sort”), from Old English fǣle (“faithful, trusty, good; dear, beloved”), from Proto-West Germanic *failī, from Proto-Germanic *failijaz (“true, friendly, familiar, good”), from Proto-Indo-European *pey- (“to adore”). Cognate with Scots feel, feelie (“cosy, neat, clean, comfortable”), West Frisian feilich (“safe”), Dutch veil (“for-sale”), Dutch veilig (“safe”), German feil (“for-sale”), Latin pīus (“good, dutiful, faithful, devout, pious”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fele}} Middle English fele, {{m|enm|fæle||proper, of the right sort}} fæle (“proper, of the right sort”), {{inh|en|ang|fǣle||faithful, trusty, good; dear, beloved}} Old English fǣle (“faithful, trusty, good; dear, beloved”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*failī}} Proto-West Germanic *failī, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*failijaz||true, friendly, familiar, good}} Proto-Germanic *failijaz (“true, friendly, familiar, good”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pey-||to adore}} Proto-Indo-European *pey- (“to adore”), {{cog|sco|feel}} Scots feel, {{m|sco|feelie||cosy, neat, clean, comfortable}} feelie (“cosy, neat, clean, comfortable”), {{cog|fy|feilich||safe}} West Frisian feilich (“safe”), {{cog|nl|veil||for-sale}} Dutch veil (“for-sale”), {{cog|nl|veilig||safe}} Dutch veilig (“safe”), {{cog|de|feil||for-sale}} German feil (“for-sale”), {{cog|la|pīus||good, dutiful, faithful, devout, pious}} Latin pīus (“good, dutiful, faithful, devout, pious”) Head templates: {{en-adv|er|more}} feal (comparative fealer or more feal, superlative fealest or most feal)
  1. In a feal manner.
    Sense id: en-feal-en-adv-pHC3028K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: feil, feel, feele, fiel
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /fiːl/ Audio: en-us-feel.ogg [US] Forms: feals [plural]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: Unknown; see fail. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{m|en|fail#Etymology 2}} fail Head templates: {{en-noun}} feal (plural feals)
  1. Alternative form of fail (“piece of turf cut from grassland”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: fail (extra: piece of turf cut from grassland)
    Sense id: en-feal-en-noun-zp7-l1ic
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Verb [English]

IPA: /fiːl/ Audio: en-us-feel.ogg [US] Forms: feals [present, singular, third-person], fealing [participle, present], fealed [participle, past], fealed [past]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English felen, from Old Norse fela (“to hide”), from Proto-Germanic *felhaną (“to conceal, hide, bury, trust, intrude”), from Proto-Indo-European *pele(w)-, *plē(w)- (“to hide”). Cognate with Old High German felahan (“to pass, trust, sow”), Old English fēolan (“to cleave, enter, penetrate”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|felen}} Middle English felen, {{der|en|non|fela||to hide}} Old Norse fela (“to hide”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*felhaną||to conceal, hide, bury, trust, intrude}} Proto-Germanic *felhaną (“to conceal, hide, bury, trust, intrude”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*pele(w)-}} Proto-Indo-European *pele(w)-, {{m|ine-pro|*plē(w)-||to hide}} *plē(w)- (“to hide”), {{cog|goh|felahan||to pass, trust, sow}} Old High German felahan (“to pass, trust, sow”), {{cog|ang|fēolan||to cleave, enter, penetrate}} Old English fēolan (“to cleave, enter, penetrate”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} feal (third-person singular simple present feals, present participle fealing, simple past and past participle fealed)
  1. (transitive, dialectal) To hide. Tags: dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-feal-en-verb-CB5Nd7Od
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /fiːl/ Audio: en-us-feel.ogg [US] Forms: feals [present, singular, third-person], fealing [participle, present], fale [past], fealed [past], folen [participle, past], fealed [participle, past]
Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English felen (“to come at (one's enemies), advance”), from Old English fēolan (“to cleave, enter, penetrate”), from Proto-Germanic *felhaną. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|felen||to come at (one's enemies), advance}} Middle English felen (“to come at (one's enemies), advance”), {{inh|en|ang|fēolan||to cleave, enter, penetrate}} Old English fēolan (“to cleave, enter, penetrate”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*felhaną}} Proto-Germanic *felhaną Head templates: {{en-verb|feals|fealing|fale|folen|past2=fealed|past_ptc2=fealed}} feal (third-person singular simple present feals, present participle fealing, simple past fale or fealed, past participle folen or fealed)
  1. (obsolete) To press on, advance. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-feal-en-verb-buCWCq2V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with manual fragments, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 19 17 1 1 7 0 35 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 22 21 18 3 3 7 0 26 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 15 1 1 3 0 14 9 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 17 16 1 1 3 0 13 7 7 11 5 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -al: 18 17 16 0 1 3 0 13 7 7 12 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [Galician]

IPA: /feˈal/ Forms: feais [plural]
Etymology: From feo (“hay”) + -al, suffix which forms place names. From Latin fēnum (“hay”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|gl|feo|-al|t1=hay}} feo (“hay”) + -al, {{der|gl|la|fēnum||hay}} Latin fēnum (“hay”) Head templates: {{gl-noun|m}} feal m (plural feais)
  1. hayfield Tags: masculine Synonyms: fial
    Sense id: en-feal-gl-noun-TiK2Z-is Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header, Galician terms suffixed with -al

Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /feːˈaːl/, /ˈfeːal/ Forms: Scots [Early]
Etymology: Probably borrowed from Anglo-Norman feal (“faithful”), earlier fedeil, from Latin fidēlis; compare feaute. In Middle English, reinterpreted as fe (“fee”) + -al, influencing both the sense and form. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|borrowed}} borrowed, {{bor|enm|xno|feal||faithful|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Anglo-Norman feal (“faithful”), {{bor+|enm|xno|feal|nocap=1|t=faithful}} borrowed from Anglo-Norman feal (“faithful”), {{m|xno|fedeil}} fedeil, {{der|enm|la|fidēlis}} Latin fidēlis, {{m|enm|feaute}} feaute, {{af|enm|fe|-al|t1=fee}} fe (“fee”) + -al Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} feal
  1. A stipend or allowance given to someone. Categories (topical): Feudalism, Money
    Sense id: en-feal-enm-noun-i4stpqwA Disambiguation of Feudalism: 14 43 43 Disambiguation of Money: 56 31 13
  2. (rare) Ownership of land under feudalism. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Feudalism, Scots law
    Sense id: en-feal-enm-noun-GwoRd6i4 Disambiguation of Feudalism: 14 43 43 Disambiguation of Scots law: 31 44 25 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Middle English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 16 16 15 1 1 3 0 14 9 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 17 16 1 1 3 0 13 7 7 11 5 Disambiguation of Middle English terms suffixed with -al: 18 17 16 0 1 3 0 13 7 7 12 5
  3. (rare) Fealty; feudal allegiance, fidelity, or loyalty. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Feudalism
    Sense id: en-feal-enm-noun-7-mSbvcr Disambiguation of Feudalism: 14 43 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: feale, feall

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(obsolete) To press on, advance."
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        }
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 2,
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          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
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    }
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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        "t1": "fee"
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from Anglo-Norman feal (“faithful”), earlier fedeil, from Latin fidēlis; compare feaute.\nIn Middle English, reinterpreted as fe (“fee”) + -al, influencing both the sense and form.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Scots",
      "tags": [
        "Early"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        [
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          "stipend"
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          "someone"
        ]
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        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
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        "Ownership of land under feudalism."
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          "ownership"
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          "land"
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          "feudalism",
          "feudalism"
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        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
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      "glosses": [
        "Fealty; feudal allegiance, fidelity, or loyalty."
      ],
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        [
          "Fealty",
          "fealty"
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          "allegiance",
          "allegiance"
        ],
        [
          "fidelity",
          "fidelity"
        ],
        [
          "loyalty",
          "loyalty"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) Fealty; feudal allegiance, fidelity, or loyalty."
      ],
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        "rare"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/feːˈaːl/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfeːal/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "feale"
    },
    {
      "word": "feall"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feal"
}

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