níðcwalu

níðcwalu
f (-e/-a) violent death, grievous destruction, destruction

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • Quail — Quail, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Qualled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Qualling}.] [AS. cwelan to die, perish; akin to cwalu violent death, D. kwaal pain, G. qual torment, OHG. quelan to suffer torment, Lith. gelti to hurt, gela pain. Cf. {Quell}.] 1. To die; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Qualled — Quail Quail, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Qualled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Qualling}.] [AS. cwelan to die, perish; akin to cwalu violent death, D. kwaal pain, G. qual torment, OHG. quelan to suffer torment, Lith. gelti to hurt, gela pain. Cf. {Quell}.] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Qualling — Quail Quail, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Qualled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Qualling}.] [AS. cwelan to die, perish; akin to cwalu violent death, D. kwaal pain, G. qual torment, OHG. quelan to suffer torment, Lith. gelti to hurt, gela pain. Cf. {Quell}.] 1. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Qual — Sf std. (8. Jh.), mhd. quāl(e), kāl(e), ahd. quāla, as. quāla Stammwort. Von anderer Ablautstufe anord. kvo̧l, ae. cwalu. Ableitung von dem nur westgermanisch bezeugten * kwel a Vst. leiden in ae. cwelan, as. quelan, ahd. quelan. Dieses aus ig.… …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

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