jheeln.

/dʒiːl/

Forms: Also 1800s jeil, jeel.

Etymology: < Hindi jhīl.

East India.

A pool or lagoon (in India) often of vast extent, left after an inundation.

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the world > the earth > water > lake > [noun] > lagoon

wash1530

lagoon1612

jheel1805

sea-lake1816

haff1859

pound1867

pond1926

the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [noun]

pooleOE

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lakea1000

flosha1300

stanga1300

weira1300

water poolc1325

carrc1330

stamp1338

stank1338

ponda1387

flashc1440

stagnec1470

peel?a1500

sole15..

danka1522

linn1577

sound1581

flake1598

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slew1708

splash1760

watering hole1776

vlei1793

jheel1805

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sipe1825

1805 London Gaz. Extraord. No. 27 Apr. We found the enemy very strongly encamped..a large jeel of water extending to their right.

1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 22 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. viii. 157 I did not take the direct northern course by the great Jeels, but sailed eastward across the Delsaserry river.

1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 550 ‘The pigs’ come out of their own accord, to take the air or wallow in some neighbouring jheel.

1885 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 71/2 Numerous shallow ponds or jhíls mark the former beds of the shifting rivers. These jhíls have great value, not only as preservatives against inundation, but also as reservoirs for irrigation.

1899 Westm. Gaz. 28 Jan. 7/3 A performance which would not be amiss in the best snipe jheels of India.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	jheel
释义	jheeln. /dʒiːl/ Forms: Also 1800s jeil, jeel. Etymology: < Hindi jhīl. East India. A pool or lagoon (in India) often of vast extent, left after an inundation. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > [noun] > lagoon wash1530 lagoon1612 jheel1805 sea-lake1816 haff1859 pound1867 pond1926 the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [noun] pooleOE seathc950 lakea1000 flosha1300 stanga1300 weira1300 water poolc1325 carrc1330 stamp1338 stank1338 ponda1387 flashc1440 stagnec1470 peel?a1500 sole15.. danka1522 linn1577 sound1581 flake1598 still1681 slew1708 splash1760 watering hole1776 vlei1793 jheel1805 slougha1817 sipe1825 1805 London Gaz. Extraord. No. 27 Apr. We found the enemy very strongly encamped..a large jeel of water extending to their right. 1824 R. Heber Jrnl. 22 July in Narr. Journey Upper Provinces India (1828) I. viii. 157 I did not take the direct northern course by the great Jeels, but sailed eastward across the Delsaserry river. 1844 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. India 550 ‘The pigs’ come out of their own accord, to take the air or wallow in some neighbouring jheel. 1885 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 71/2 Numerous shallow ponds or jhíls mark the former beds of the shifting rivers. These jhíls have great value, not only as preservatives against inundation, but also as reservoirs for irrigation. 1899 Westm. Gaz. 28 Jan. 7/3 A performance which would not be amiss in the best snipe jheels of India. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1805
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