Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old French haterel.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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haterel (plural haterels)

  1. The rear or nape of the neck.
  2. The reverse side of the head.
  3. The top of the head.

References

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Old French

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Noun

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haterel oblique singularm (oblique plural hatereaus or hatereax or hateriaus or hateriax or haterels, nominative singular hatereaus or hatereax or hateriaus or hateriax or haterels, nominative plural haterel)

  1. nape (back of the neck)

Descendants

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  • Middle English: haterel