keld

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  • I request Outride a Crisis from Super Hang On. keld —  Verbal Spew
  • a hillock, mound; _immer-goose_, _ember-goose_, the great Northern diver; _ing_, a lowlying meadow; _intake_, a newly enclosed or reclaimed portion of land; _keld_, a spring of water; _kenning_, knowledge, experience; _kilp_, _kelp_, the iron hook in a chimney on which pots are hung; _kip_, to catch fish in a particular way; —  English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
  • Hi keld, I think I love you. —  Verbal Spew
 

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  1. from Icelandic kelda = Swedish källa = Danish kilde (cf. Finn, kaltio, from Scandinavian), a spring, fountain, well; from the verb represented by Old High German quellan, Middle High German G. quellen, swell, spring, gush (Anglo-Saxon past participle collen, swollen), later quelle, a spring, fountain, source.
 

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