"geal" meaning in English

See geal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒiːl/ Forms: geals [present, singular, third-person], gealing [participle, present], gealed [participle, past], gealed [past]
enPR: jēl' Rhymes: -iːl Etymology: From Middle English gelen, from Old French geler, from Latin gelāre, from gelu. See gelid. Scots jeel, geal. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gelen}} Middle English gelen, {{der|en|fro|geler}} Old French geler, {{der|en|la|gelāre}} Latin gelāre, {{cog|sco|jeel}} Scots jeel Head templates: {{en-verb}} geal (third-person singular simple present geals, present participle gealing, simple past and past participle gealed)
  1. (obsolete or Scotland) To congeal. Tags: Scotland, obsolete

Inflected forms

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