- heall
- 1. f (-e/-a) hall, dwelling, house; palace, temple; law-court; 2. see healh; 3. rock
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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heall — hall … The Old English to English
hall — heall … English to the Old English
Hall — (h[add]l), n. [OE. halle, hal, AS. heal, heall; akin to D. hal, OS. & OHG. halla, G. halle, Icel. h[ o]ll, and prob. from a root meaning, to hide, conceal, cover. See {Hell}, {Helmet}.] 1. A building or room of considerable size and stateliness,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hall — noun Etymology: Middle English halle, from Old English heall; akin to Old High German halla hall, Latin cella small room, celare to conceal more at hell Date: before 12th century 1. a. the castle or house of a medieval king or noble b. the chief… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Valhalla — noun Etymology: German & Old Norse; German Walhalla, from Old Norse Valhǫll, literally, hall of the slain, from valr the slain (akin to Old English wæl slaughter, the slain) + hǫll hall; akin to Old English heall hall Date: 1768 1. the great hall … New Collegiate Dictionary
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kel- — I. kel 1 To cover, conceal, save. Oldest form *k̑el , becoming *kel in centum languages. Derivatives include hell, hole, holster, apocalypse, and eucalyptus. I. O grade form *kol … Universalium
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