<span class="searchmatch">twisel</span> forked double Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “<span class="searchmatch">twisel</span>”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press...
High German zwisila. IPA(key): /ˈtwis.lɑ/, [ˈtwiz.lɑ] twisla m the fork of a river, road, etc Weak: twiseltōþe Middle English: <span class="searchmatch">twisel</span> English: twissel...
twistle, twissell From Middle English <span class="searchmatch">twisel</span>, twisil, from Old English *<span class="searchmatch">twisel</span> (“forked, double”), from Old English twisla (“confluence, junction”), from...
Alteration of twissel (literally “double, forked”), from Middle English <span class="searchmatch">twisel</span>, twisil, from Old English twisla (“confluence, junction, fork of a river...
turn from an Old Frisian term meaning "crossroads" (compare Old English *<span class="searchmatch">twisel</span> (“split”) and Old High German zwisila (“forked branch”)). IPA(key): /ˈtʋɛi̯...
village in Lancashire, from Old Norse birki- (“birchen”) + Old English <span class="searchmatch">twisel</span> (“fork, bifurcation”). Birtwistle (plural Birtwistles) A surname from Old...
Alberta Wikipedia From either Old English henn (“hen”) or ened (“duck”) + <span class="searchmatch">twisel</span> (“fork; bifurcation”). Entwistle (countable and uncountable, plural Entwistles)...