Cavel
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cavel is a noun meaning Alternative form of kevel (“stonemason's hammer”).
Meaning
Alternative form of kevel (“stonemason's hammer”).
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A gag.
- (dialectal) A horse's bit.
- (obsolete or dialectal) The stick or runestaff used in casting lots; a lot.
- (obsolete or dialectal) A part, share, lot.
- (obsolete or dialectal) A parcel or allotment of land.
Word Forms
- cavels
- cavil
Related Words
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