- gehwielfan
- wv/i1b to arch, bend over
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
whelve — ˈ(h)welv, weu̇v transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Middle English whelven, from Old English gehwielfan, gehwelfan to arch, bend over; akin to Old High German welben to vault, arch more at gulf dialect England : to turn (as a dish or vessel) … Useful english dictionary