- dwola
- \dwola1 m (-n/-n) error, heresy; madman, deceiver, heretic, schismatic; one who errs, a person without understanding; nenia
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Atropa Belladonna — Dwale Dwale, n. [OE. dwale, dwole, deception, deadly nightshade, AS. dwala, dwola, error, doubt; akin to E. dull. See {Dull}, a.] 1. (Bot.) The deadly nightshade ({Atropa Belladonna}), having stupefying qualities. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dwale — Dwale, n. [OE. dwale, dwole, deception, deadly nightshade, AS. dwala, dwola, error, doubt; akin to E. dull. See {Dull}, a.] 1. (Bot.) The deadly nightshade ({Atropa Belladonna}), having stupefying qualities. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) The tincture… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dwell — [OE] Dwell has changed its meaning remarkably over the centuries. In Old English it meant ‘confuse, lead astray’. It goes back to a Germanic base *dwel , *dwal , *dwul , which also produced Old English dwola ‘error’, Gothic dwals ‘foolish’, and… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
adwole — adv. == in error. O. and N. 177. AS. dwelian, dwola … Oldest English Words
dwole — sb. == error, trick. O. and N. 823, AS. dwola adj. == false, deceitful. O and N. 924 … Oldest English Words
dwell — [OE] Dwell has changed its meaning remarkably over the centuries. In Old English it meant ‘confuse, lead astray’. It goes back to a Germanic base *dwel , *dwal , *dwul , which also produced Old English dwola ‘error’, Gothic dwals ‘foolish’, and… … Word origins
