Definitions For Housel

Noun

{{fro-noun, m}} small boot

Descendants

{{desc, frm, houseau}}, {{l, frm, houseaul}}, {{l, frm, housel}} {{desctree, fr, houseau}}

Etymology 1

From {{inh, enm, ang, hūsl}}, hūsel, hūsul, from {{inh, enm, gem-pro, *hunslą}}.

Alternative forms

{{alter, enm, housil, housyl, housyll, housul, husel, husell, husul, hosel, hosil, hosill, hosol, howsel, howsell, howsill, hoosyl}}

Pronunciation

{{IPA, enm, /ˈhuːzəl/}}

Noun

{{enm-noun, -}} The bread and wine utilised at holy communion. (rare) The partaking in or consumption of said bread and wine. (rare) The ritual or ceremony of holy communion. (rare) participation, participation or presence at holy communion.

Related terms

{{l, enm, houselen}} {{l, enm, houselynge}}

Descendants

{{desc, en, housel}} {{q, archaic}} {{desc, sco, hoozle}}, {{l, sco, ouzle}} {{q, obsolete}}

References

{{R:MED Online, entry=hǒusel, part of speech=n.(1), id=MED21366 , accessdate=2019-03-23}}

Etymology 2

From {{inh, enm, ang, hūslian}}.

Verb

{{alt form, enm, houselen}}

Old French

Anagrams

Houles

Middle English

Alternative forms

{{alter, fro, huesel}}

Etymology

{{suffix, fro, huese, el}}.