"feeld" meaning in Middle English

See feeld in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /feːld/ Forms: feeldes [plural]
Etymology: From Old English feld. Etymology templates: {{dercat|enm|gmw-pro|gem-pro|ine-pro|inh=2}}, {{inh|enm|ang|feld}} Old English feld Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} feeld, {{enm-noun|feeldes}} feeld (plural feeldes)
  1. A plain (flat, open country):
    A field (such land used for agriculture)
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-j4nt~WAf
  2. A plain (flat, open country):
    Wild or uncultivated land.
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-~~ZtNtG1 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 3 23 1 21 1 21 24 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 27 1 27 1 21 18 2
  3. A plain (flat, open country):
    A battlefield or battleground.
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-BCWpBnjI
  4. The countryside; unbuilt land.
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-B69mXfTK 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: 3 23 1 21 1 21 24 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 19 2 30 2 16 22 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 27 1 27 1 21 18 2
  5. The Earth's ground or surface. Categories (place): Earth, Landforms
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-ZyWomkyM Disambiguation of Earth: 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Landforms: 7 16 7 14 36 9 10 1
  6. An army ready for battle. Categories (topical): Military, War
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-Y3FGOK-S Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 20 Disambiguation of War: 4 13 2 13 2 31 13 22 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 3 23 1 21 1 21 24 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 27 1 27 1 21 18 2
  7. (heraldry) A field (background of a shield). Categories (topical): Heraldry, Heraldry
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-y24t8tdx Disambiguation of Heraldry: 4 4 4 4 4 4 71 4 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 3 23 1 21 1 21 24 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 27 1 27 1 21 18 2 Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
  8. (figurative, rare) A field (realm of operation). Tags: figuratively, rare
    Sense id: en-feeld-enm-noun-z8YC7OEH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: feelde, feld, felde, field, veld Related terms: feldefare, feeldi

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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