"seil" meaning in Scots

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Adjective

IPA: /sil/ Forms: mair seil [comparative], maist seil [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English sele (“happiness, good fortune, bliss”), from Old English sæl (“happiness, prosperity”), from Proto-West Germanic *sālī, from Proto-Germanic *sēliz. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|sele|t=happiness, good fortune, bliss}} Middle English sele (“happiness, good fortune, bliss”), {{inh|sco|ang|sæl|t=happiness, prosperity}} Old English sæl (“happiness, prosperity”), {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*sālī}} Proto-West Germanic *sālī, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*sēliz}} Proto-Germanic *sēliz Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair seil|||||superlative|maist seil||||}} seil (comparative mair seil, superlative maist seil), {{sco-adj}} seil (comparative mair seil, superlative maist seil)
  1. Blessed, happy, holy, innocent
    Sense id: en-seil-sco-adj-QzE-3PUw

Noun

IPA: /sil/ Forms: seils [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English sele (“happiness, good fortune, bliss”), from Old English sæl (“happiness, prosperity”), from Proto-West Germanic *sālī, from Proto-Germanic *sēliz. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|sele|t=happiness, good fortune, bliss}} Middle English sele (“happiness, good fortune, bliss”), {{inh|sco|ang|sæl|t=happiness, prosperity}} Old English sæl (“happiness, prosperity”), {{inh|sco|gmw-pro|*sālī}} Proto-West Germanic *sālī, {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*sēliz}} Proto-Germanic *sēliz Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|seils|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} seil (plural seils), {{sco-noun}} seil (plural seils)
  1. Happiness, bliss, prosperity, good fortune
    Sense id: en-seil-sco-noun-81EIPmaN Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 23 77

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