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faselled

faselled is the simple past and past participle of fasel.

Meaning of fasel

Verb

fasel (third-person singular simple present fasels, present participle faselling, simple past and past participle faselled)

  1. (dialectal, obsolete) To unravel or become frayed.
    • My sleve is fasylled: ma manche est rauelée.1530, John Palsgrove, Lesclarcissement de la Langue Francoyse, Paris: Imprimerie nationale, page 546
  2. (figuratively, obsolete) To become confused or ravelled.
    • […] which hath fazled and entangled this Controverſie.1636, Thomas Goodwin, A Child of Light Walking in Darkness, London: J. G., page 89

Questions about faselled

What is faselled the simple past and past participle of?
Faselled is the simple past and past participle of fasel.

Words near faselled in the dictionary

  1. FASD
  2. FASDs
  3. fasel
  4. faseled
  5. faseling
  6. faselled
  7. faselling
  8. fasels
  9. fases
  10. Fasgan'dufaru
  11. fash

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