Hele

Quick meaning: Hele is a verb meaning Obsolete form of heal.

Meaning

Obsolete form of heal.

More Meanings

1. (rare, now chiefly dialectal or archaic) To hide, conceal, and keep secret, especially for a secret society (such as the masons).
2. (rare, now especially in the phrase "hele in") To cover or conceal (a seedling, plant, roots, etc).

Example Sentences

… the lion is in most gentleness and nobility, when his neck and shoulders be heled with hair and main.

[…] and for this reason had better be taken up and heled in, in a safe place, where there is no danger from standing water.

As soon as received the plants should be unpacked and if they can not be planted at once they should be "heled in" i. e., placed in a trench and thoroughly watered.

Men could look up and understand something of the star-Spangled arch of blue, but the reversed arch or crypt beneath was to the eyes a flesh 'heled, concealed, and never revealed,' […]

Word Forms

• heles
• heling
• heled

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