nebel

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English

Noun

nebel (plural nebels)

  1. (obsolete, music) A Hebrew stringed instrument, possibly the same as the nabla.
    • 1879, Francis Roubiliac Conder, Claude Reignier Conder, “Part I”, “Chapter VIII. Art and Science among the Israelites”, in A Handbook to the Bible: Being a Guide to the Study of the Holy Scriptures; Derived from Ancient Monuments and Modern Exploration, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., page 167:
      Two nebels were always to be played in the daily services of the Temple, and the number might not exceed six.

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Verb

nebel

  1. inflection of nebeln:
    1. first-person singular present
    2. singular imperative

Italian

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Etymology

From Hebrew נֵבֶל (nével, “harp”, “lyre”).

Pronunciation

Noun

nebel m (invariable)

  1. (music) psaltery

Old High German

Noun

nebel

  1. (Lombardic) fog, mist, cloud
    • [(Can we date this quote?), Codex Vindobonensis 804, p. 173a; Codex Wirziburgensis Mp. th. 40 60, p. 104b[1]:
      nebula — nebel]

References

  1. ^ Steinmeyer, Elias von, Sievers, Eduard, editors (1879), Die althochdeutschen Glossen, Berlin: Weidmann, section 1190, page 216, line 53
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