tuwel

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Middle English

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Noun

tuwel (plural tuwels)

  1. tewel
    • late 1300s, Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Summoner's Tale’, in The Canterbury Tales:
      And whan þis sike man felte þis frere
      Aboute his tuwel grope þere and heere,
      Amydde his hand he leet þe frere a fart
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