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Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle English wal, from Old English wel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wɔːɫ/, /wʊɫ/, /wɛɫ/, /vɛlə/
Adverb
waal
- well
1867, “ABOUT AN OLD SOW GOING TO BE KILLED”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 3, page 106:A plaauge apan Portheare! Hea'de luther me waal,- A plague upon Porter, he'd hide me well,
Derived terms
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 76