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▪ I. † quele, v. Obs. [OE. cwelan = OS. quelan to die a violent death (MDu. quelen to suffer, be ill), OHG. quelen (MHG. queln):—OTeut. *kwelan from root *kwel-: see quell v.] To die.
c1000Saxon Leechd. III. 272 Swa swa fixas cwelað ᵹyf hi of wætere beoð. c1175Lamb. Hom. 111 Ðu gederast mare & mare, & men cwelað on hungre. c1205Lay. 31815 Morð wes iwurðen; quelen þa eorles, quelen þa beornes [etc.]. a1250Prov. ælfred 155 in O.E. Misc. 112 Þat he may..god iqueme er he quele. ▪ II. quele obs. north. form of wheel. |