Hwirfel

Selon le Dictionnaire Anglo-Saxon :

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hwirfel

m. A whirl-pool [?] :-- On ðone hwyrfel, Cod. Dipl. Kmbl. iii. 412, 8. [Cf. Icel. hvirfill a ring; the crown of the head; a top, summit: Dan. hvirvel a whirl-pool; the top of the head: O. H. Ger. hwirvil turbo: Ger. wirbel.] hwirfel