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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *dwaljaną.
Pronunciation
Verb
dwellan
- to mislead, deceive
Mē þyncþ þæt þū mē dwealde.- It seems that you have deceived me.
- to hinder
- to err, go astray
- to dwell, remain
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