verb
Meaning 1
To unstitch the seeled eyes of a hawk.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
unseel
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/ʌnˈsiːl/
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homophone: unseal
verb
Meaning 2
To give light to; to enlighten.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, figuratively, obsolete
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Meaning relationships
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History
Etymology
From Middle English unsele, from Old English unsǣle, from Proto-Germanic *unsēliz, from *un- + *sēliz, equivalent to un- + seel.