jeel

词形变化

jeels 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of jheel (“wetland area in India”).

  2. 1.

    Damage; harm.

    An' first an' last upon the flure, an' spinnin' at the wheel, But that strange silence on her still of what had done the jeel.

    The jeel (damage) the govags is doin to the nets is urrov all marcy. page 188, entry "Traa-dy-liooar": An' the wan (one) that's doin all the jeel (damage) is wickad Traa-dy-liooar (Time-enough). (Cushag.)

词源

From Manx jeeyl, jeeill ("damage"), cognate to Irish díobháil.

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