Vell
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /vɛl/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Vell is a verb meaning (UK, obsolete, agriculture, dialect) To cut the turf from, as for burning.
Meaning
(UK, obsolete, agriculture, dialect) To cut the turf from, as for burning.
More Meanings
- (UK, archaic) The salted stomach of a calf, used in making rennet
Example Sentences
For velling, the share is made wide, with the angle or outer point of the wing or fin turned upward, to separate the turf entirely from the soil
Word Forms
- vells
- velling
- velled
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swidden, thwite, slash, weedeat, backburn, holk.
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