dwale.
Belladonna or a similar soporific plant.
Meaning & usage
Belladonna or a similar soporific plant.
A sleeping-potion, especially one made from belladonna.
A torpor.
A bugbear.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English dwale (“stupor; deception; delusion, evil”), from Old English dwala, dwola (“error, heresy; doubt; madman, deceiver, heretic”) and Old Norse dvala (“sleep, stupor”).
To mutter deliriously.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English dwalen, from Old English dwalian, from Proto-Germanic *dwalōną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwelH- (“to make turbid”).
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