Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dillue

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dil-lue
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Sift with a sieve.

verb

Separate ore with by sieving.

Etymology

From Cornish dyllo (“sift with a sieve”).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

dillues (present, singular) dilluing (participle, present) dillued (participle, past) dillued (past)

Derived Forms

lue

Questions

What does dillue mean?
Sift with a sieve.
Where does dillue come from?
From Cornish dyllo (“sift with a sieve”).

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