Sele
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /siːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sele is a noun meaning Greeting, salutation.
Meaning
Greeting, salutation.
More Meanings
- (obsolete or dialectal) Happiness, fortune.
- (obsolete or dialectal, British) The right time or occasion for something, an opportune moment, season
Example Sentences
I found my friend honest Pritchard smoking his morning pipe at the front door, and after giving him the sele of the day, […]
When the morning was come […] so she arose and thrust her grief back into her heart, and gave her fellow-farer the sele of the day, […]
Word Forms
- seles
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include seel, happiness, fair, felicity, wealth, fortune.
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