drexil

plural drexils · alternative dreshel · alternative dreshol · alternative dreshul · alternative drescel · alternative dreskal · alternative dressel · alternative dresshel

1. EnglandcountableobsoleteThe threshold of a door.

   But, after a bit, father up and out after the cattle, and there he found you, as I said, in a faint, and wet as seaweed, on the drexil .

   1887, Sabine Baring Gould, The Gaverocks, page 48