"keeill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: keeills [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Manx keeill. Doublet of cell. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|gv|keeill}} Manx keeill, {{doublet|en|cell}} Doublet of cell Head templates: {{en-noun}} keeill (plural keeills)
  1. (chiefly Isle of Man, historical) A small monastic cell or chapel (especially during the pre-modern period). Tags: historical Categories (topical): Monasticism

Inflected forms

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