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▪ I. † cele, n. Med. Obs. [mod.L., a. Gr. κήλη; cf. bubonocele, enterocele, etc.] (See quots.)
1708–15Kersey, Cele, a swelling in any part of the Body, especially the Groin. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Cele, in a general sense, denotes any tumour, but more particularly that proceeding from a rupture or hernia. 1775in Ash. 1811Hooper Med. Dict., Cele, a tumour caused by the protrusion of any soft part. 1881in Syd. Soc. Lex. ▪ II. † cele, v. Obs. [a. F. celer:—L. celāre.] trans. To hide, conceal, keep secret.
1483Caxton G. de la Tour H v b, None ought to cele or hyde nothynge fro his frend yf it be his prouffyte and honour. a1550Form. Jurament in Balfour Practicks (1754) 23 (Jam.) Your counsall celand that ye schaw me. ▪ III. cele var. of ceil, seal, sele, Obs., happiness. ▪ IV. cele obs. form of chill n. |