eizel

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A form of izle — A spark, an ember, a hot ash or cinder.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nouneizel (plural eizels)

plural eizels

  1. alternativeAlternative form of izle.

    I hied me hame to my father's ha', My dear auld mither to see; But she lay 'mang the black eizels, Wi' the death-tear in her eie.

    1844, Alexander Whitelaw, The book of Scottish song, collected and illustr. with hist. and critical notices by A. Whitelaw, page 485
    1 more example

    […] and kist and charters were burned to eizels, and gaed up in the air like peelings o' ingans. Still, my witnesses are passing gude; and, Sir Robert, […]

    2020, Robert Scott Fittis, The Mosstrooper, →ISBN, page 32
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APA

eizel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eizel

MLA

“eizel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eizel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “eizel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eizel.

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