Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

varvel

/vɑɹvˈɛl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
varvel
IPA
/vɑɹvˈɛl/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A metal ring bearing the owner's name or coat of arms, attached to a hawk's jesses. Used for identifying birds.

name

A surname.

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Etymology

From Old French vervelle (“falcon's leg fetter”), from Vulgar Latin derivation of Latin vertibulum (“joint”).

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Questions

How do you pronounce varvel?
The recorded pronunciation is /vɑɹvˈɛl/.
What does varvel mean?
A metal ring bearing the owner's name or coat of arms, attached to a hawk's jesses. Used for identifying birds.
Where does varvel come from?
From Old French vervelle (“falcon's leg fetter”), from Vulgar Latin derivation of Latin vertibulum (“joint”).

How to pronounce varvel

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