† yfele, v. Obs.
Forms: 1 ᵹefelan, 2–4 ifele, 3 ivele, 3–4 yvele, 4 yfele, 7 yfeele.
[OE. ᵹefélan: see y- 3 c and feel v.]
To feel.
| c 893 [see feel v. 1]. a 1240 Ureisun in O.E. Hom. I. 201 Hwi ne iuele ich þe imine breoste so swete ase þu ert? c 1305 Judas Isc. 18 in E.E.P. (1862) 107 Swiþe heo gan iwite And yfele þat he was mid childe. 1387 Trevisa Higden (Rolls) VI. 13 Þe same merk and tokene þat he hadde i-felt [MS. γ yveld] in his soule he bare alwey after i-sene. c 1634 Cartwright Ordinary iii. i. (1651) 36, I no where hoart yfeele, but on mine head. |