"milwell" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: milwells [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English milwell (amid many other forms), from Anglo-Norman meluel (amid other forms) and Old French moluel, probably from moruel, from Old Breton mor (“sea”) (from Proto-Brythonic *mor) + Old French lus and luz (“pike, [as sea-luce] hake”) + -el (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|milwell}} Middle English milwell, {{der|en|xno|meluel}} Anglo-Norman meluel, {{der|en|fro|moluel}} Old French moluel, {{der|en|obt|mor||sea}} Old Breton mor (“sea”), {{der|en|cel-bry-pro|*mor}} Proto-Brythonic *mor, {{der|en|fro|lus}} Old French lus Head templates: {{en-noun}} milwell (plural milwells)
  1. (Scotland, dialectal or historical) The Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Tags: Scotland, dialectal, historical Categories (lifeform): Gadiforms
    Sense id: en-milwell-en-noun-FBWKgNXO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scottish English Synonyms: millwell, mulvil, melwell, mellwell [obsolete], myllewell [obsolete], myllwell [obsolete], melwel [obsolete], mulvel [obsolete], milwel [obsolete], mellewelle [obsolete], mylwell [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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