keeler
See also: Keeler
English
editPronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkiːlə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkilɚ/
Etymology 1
editFrom Middle English keler, equivalent to keel (noun) + -er.
Noun
editkeeler (plural keelers)
- (nautical) One who works on a barge or keel.
- (historical) One employed in managing a Newcastle keel, or coal boat.
Synonyms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Middle English kelere, kelare (“a vessel for cooling liquids, a tub”, literally “a cooler”), equivalent to keel (“to cool”) + -er.
Noun
editkeeler (plural keelers)
- A small or shallow tub.
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editPart or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “keeler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Yola
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English keler.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkeeler
- A wooden vessel in which milk is set.
References
edit- Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 135
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