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Danish
Etymology
Perhaps from the root of dønning (“swell”), from Low German düning, from dünen (“rise, grow”).
Verb
tylle (imperative tyll, infinitive at tylle, present tense tyller, past tense tyllede, perfect tense har tyllet)
- drink fast (and a lot)
- Synonym: bælde
Middle English
Etymology 1
A shortening of lentile (“lentil”).
Pronunciation
Noun
tylle (plural tylles)
- (rare) A lentil or its edible seed.
Descendants
References
Etymology 2
Either from tillen or Anglo-Norman tylle.
Pronunciation
Noun
tylle (plural tylles)
- (rare) A footlocker for the storage of armaments.
- (rare) A box or container.
Descendants
References
Etymology 3
Verb
tylle
- Alternative form of tilyen (“to till”)
Etymology 4
Verb
tylle
- Alternative form of tillen (“to enthrall”)
Etymology 5
Preposition
tylle
- Alternative form of til
1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “Capitulum vii”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book XVIII, by
William Caxton], published
31 July 1485,
→OCLC; republished as H
Oskar Sommer, editor,
Le Morte Darthur , London:
David Nutt,
,
1889,
→OCLC:
Than the knyghtes parters of the lystis toke up Sir Madore and led hym tylle hys tente.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)