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WEEL
Etymology 1
Noun
weel (plural weels)
(obsolete) A whirlpool.
A kind of trap for catching fish; a weely.
Etymology 2
Verb
weel
Eye dialect spelling of will.
Source: Wiktionary
Weel, a. & adv.
Definition: Well. [Obs. or Scot.]
Weel, n. Etym: [AS. wæl. *147.]
Definition: A whirlpool. [Obs.]
Weel, Weel"y,Etym: [Prov. E. weel, weal, a wicker basket to catch eels; prob. akin to willow, and so called as made of willow twigs.]
Definition: A kind of trap or snare for fish, made of twigs. [Obs.] Carew.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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