owel

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adjective

equal

OriginOld French oel ← French égal ← Latin aequalis →
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Meanings

adjectiveowel (comparative more owel, superlative most owel)

comparative more owel · superlative most owel

  1. obsoletelawequal

Origin

  1. Latinaequalis
  2. Frenchégal
  3. Old Frenchoel
  4. Englishowel

From Old French oel, owel, iwel, ivel, French égal, from Latin aequalis. Doublet of equal.

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Cite this entry
APA

owel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/owel

MLA

“owel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/owel. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “owel,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/owel.

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