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drink-hail
† ˈdrink-hail Obs. exc. Hist. [Early ME. drinc hæil, drinc hail, f. imperative of drink v. + hail a. = ON. heill: see wassail. The earliest known occurrence is in Geoffrey of Monmouth vi. xii (c 1140). The form hail indicates that these phrases are of Norse, not OE. origin.] The customary courteous ... Oxford English Dictionary
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hail
▪ I. hail, n.1 (heɪl) Forms: α. 1 haᵹol, -al, -el, 3 haȝel, hawel, haul, 4 haghil, 4–5 hawle, haule. β. 1 hæᵹl, hæᵹel, heᵹel, 3– hail, (3 ail), 4–6 hayl(e, 4–7 haile, 5 hayll(e, hayel. γ. 7–9 (dial.) haggle. [Com. Teut.: OE. haᵹol (-al, -el), and hæᵹl (hæᵹel):—WGer. *hagal, *hagl: cf. OFris. heyl (:... Oxford English Dictionary
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wassail
▪ I. wassail, n. Now only arch. and Hist. (ˈwɒs(ə)l, ˈwæs(ə)l, -eɪl) Forms: 3 wæs hæil, wæshail, washayl, washail, wesseyl, 3–4, 7 wassayl, 3, 6–7, 9 arch. wassaile, 5 wassaylle, wessayle, (whatsaile, -saill), 6 wassaill, -ayle, 6–7 wassall, 7–8 wassal, (7 vassaile, Hist. was-haile, washeall, waes h... Oxford English Dictionary
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