vell (third-person singular simple present vells, present participle velling, simple past and past participle velled)
(UK, dialect) To cut the turf from, as for burning.
vell (plural vells)
(UK, dialect) The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag.
Source: Wiktionary
Vell, n. Etym: [Cf. L. vellus the skin of a sheep with the wool on it, a fleece, a hide or pelt, or E. fell a hide.]
Definition: The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag. [Prov. Eng.]
Vell, v. i. Etym: [Cf. Vell, n.]
Definition: To cut the turf from, as for burning. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 May 2025
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
