Old English · noun
wimpel
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈwim.pel/
- Syllables
- ˈwim · pel (2 syllables)
Meaning
a veil, an article of women's dress; a covering for the neck, a cloak, a hood
Wimple goldgewefenum
A gold woven wimple. (Hpt. Gl. 506, 63.)
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wimpilaz.
Descendants
wimple
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