"wympel" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈwimpəl/ Forms: wymples [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English wimpel, winpel, from Proto-Germanic *wimpilaz. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|wimpel}} Old English wimpel, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*wimpilaz}} Proto-Germanic *wimpilaz Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} wympel, {{enm-noun|wymples}} wympel (plural wymples)
  1. A wimple; a female headcovering, especially (but not only) worn by nuns. Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-wympel-enm-noun-DiET0nRD Disambiguation of Headwear: 44 53 4
  2. (rare) A veil used to cover the box which communion wafers are stored in. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Headwear
    Sense id: en-wympel-enm-noun-5ZKTklj3 Disambiguation of Headwear: 44 53 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 32 53 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 57 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 61 5
  3. (rare) A coloured region of feathers on a bird of prey's head. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-wympel-enm-noun-RORkYhMt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wimpel, wympyll, wimpil, wymple, wympil, wimpul, wynpul, wymppylle, wympulle, wympylle Related terms: wimplen

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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