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velled

velled is the simple past and past participle of vell.

Meaning of vell

Verb

vell (third-person singular simple present vells, present participle velling, simple past and past participle velled)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) To cut the turf from, as for burning.
    • For velling, the share is made wide, with the angle or outer point of the wing or fin turned upward, to separate the turf entirely from the soil1796, William Marshall, Rural Economy of the West of England

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Questions about velled

What is velled the simple past and past participle of?
Velled is the simple past and past participle of vell.

Words near velled in the dictionary

  1. Vellalars
  2. Vellalas
  3. vellard
  4. vellards
  5. Vellas
  6. velled
  7. velleitary
  8. velleities
  9. velleity
  10. vellera
  11. vellet

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