- geslit
- n (-es/-u, -sleotu) rending, biting, bite; something to be torn or rent; backbiting, calumny
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
slit — slitless, adj. slitlike, adj. /slit/, v., slit, slitting, n. v.t. 1. to cut apart or open along a line; make a long cut, fissure, or opening in. 2. to cut or rend into strips; split. n. 3. a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture. [1175 1225; … Universalium
(s)kel-1 — (s)kel 1 English meaning: to cut Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schneiden” Note: not reliable from kel “hit” and kel “prick” (above S. 545 f.) to separate. Material: O.Ind. kalü ‘small part” (: Serb. pro kola “Teil eines gespaltenen… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary