rancel
intransitive verb
rancelled; rancelled; rancelling; rancels
obsolete Scottish
: to search thoroughly : ransack
Word History
Etymology
of Scandinavian origin; akin to Icelandic reynsla experience, trial & Norwegian røynsla experience, from Old Norse reyna to experience, examine, search, causative-denominative raun attempt, trial, experience; akin to Greek ereunan to seek, search for, ereuna inquiry, search
- Sittidae
- sittidaes
- sittine
- sitting
- sitting about
- sitting around
- sitting back
- Sitting Bull
- sitting by
- sitting down
- sitting duck
- sitting ducks
- sitting height
- sitting in
- sitting in on
- sitting in the catbird seat
- sitting on
- sitting out
- sitting room
- sitting shot
- sitting tenant
- sitting through
- sitting tight
- sitting trot
- sitting up