"fiele" meaning in Middle English

See fiele in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fiːˈɛl(ə)/, /ˈfiːɛl(ə)/, /ˈfiːəl(ə)/ Forms: fieles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French viele, from Latin vitula, with replacement of /v/ with /f/ on the analogy of fithele (either in Middle English or already in Anglo-Norman). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|fro|viele}} Borrowed from Old French viele, {{der|enm|la|vitula}} Latin vitula Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} fiele, {{enm-noun}} fiele (plural fieles)
  1. A string instrument played with a bow; a viol. Wikipedia link: Anglo-Norman, Middle English Categories (topical): Musical instruments Synonyms: fithele, fiel, fyal, fyle, fyyil, fyyle
    Sense id: en-fiele-enm-noun-SNu-4Hat Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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