FETEL

Old English Dictionary Entry

FETEL

Old English Dictionary Entry

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1 FETEL

gen. feteles, fetles; m. A girdle, belt; cingŭlum, balteus :-- Sweordum and fetelum with swords and belts, Bt. Met. Fox 25, 19; Met. 25, 10. Mid fetlum with belts. Bt. 37, 1; Fox 186, 5. [Ger. fessel, f: M. H. Ger. vezzel, m: O. H. Ger. fazzil, fezzil, fezil, m. balteus: Icel. fetill, m. a strap, belt.] fetel

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