Wiktionary:Word of the day/2025/February 25

Word of the day
for February 25
yelm n
  1. (UK, dialectal) A bundle of straw laid out straight, chiefly to be used for thatching; a helm.

yelm v

  1. (transitive, intransitive, UK, dialectal) To choose and lay out (straw) straight to be used for animal fodder or thatching; to helm.

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