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sheal.

A shell or pod.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A shell or pod.

    UK · dialectal · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Variant of shiel, from Middle English schelen, schyllen, from Old English sċylian, sċilian. Akin to Old English scealu (“shell, husk”). See also shell.

noun
  1. A shieling

Where this word comes from

See shieling

verb
  1. To shell (remove husks, shells etc)

  2. To shelter under a shieling

Where this word comes from

See shieling

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