Associations to the word «Seeling»
Noun
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Wiktionary
SEEL, adjective. (obsolete) Good; fortunate; opportune; happy.
SEEL, noun. (UK) (dialectal) Good fortune; happiness; bliss.
SEEL, noun. (UK) (dialectal) Opportunity; time; season.
SEEL, verb. (falconry) To sew together the eyes of a young hawk.
SEEL, verb. (by extension) To blind.
SEEL, verb. (intransitive) (obsolete) (of a ship) To roll on the waves in a storm.
SEEL, noun. The rolling or agitation of a ship in a storm.
Dictionary definition
SEEL, verb. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
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