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garnwindle
garnwindle, yarnwindle Obs. exc. dial. Forms: 5 garnwyndil, garwyndyl(le, (-elle), -wyngyll, 6 garnwindell, 7, 9 garnwindles (-winnles). Also 5 ȝarn-, yer-. [f. garn, yarn + -windel formed as instrumental noun to OE. windan to wind; cf. OE. windel basket, G. windel swaddling-band, Sw. vindel whirl, ...
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yarnwindle
yarnwindle Obs. exc. dial. (ˈjɑːnˌwɪnd(ə)l) Forms: 4 yar-, ȝarewyndel, 5 ȝarn(e wyndel, ȝarwyndyl(l, yerwyndylle, 6 yarne wyndell, 9 yarn-windle, Sc. yarn-winle. Also yarndle, yarringle. [f. yarn n. + -windle, instrumental formation on wind v.1 (see -le 1); cf. yarnwind.] An appliance for winding a ...
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windle
▪ I. windle, n.1 Now dial. or local. (ˈwɪnd(ə)l) Forms: 1–3 windel, (1 -il), 3–6 wyndel, 6 wyndle, -dille, -dell, 8–9 dial. winnel, 6– windle. [OE. windel str. m., ‘cartellus’, ‘fiscella’, ‘canistrum’, ‘corbis’, f. windan to plait, wind v.1: see -le 1. Parallel in formation are OHG. wintilâ (MHG., G...
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