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neveling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nevel-ing
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

On one's face; face-down.

Obsolete

noun

A beating with the fists.

Etymology

From Middle English nevelinge, nevelyng, neuelinge (“flat down”, adverb), equivalent to nuel + -ling. More at nuel.

Origin

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Inflected Forms

nevelling (alternative)

Questions

What does neveling mean?
On one's face; face-down.
Where does neveling come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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