sammel
English
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editEtymology
editUncertain. Perhaps ultimately from Old English *samǣlan (“to half-burn”), from sam- (“half-, partly”) + ǣlan (“to burn”).
Noun
editsammel (countable and uncountable, plural sammels)
- (dialectal) Sandy gravel; loamy gravel used for puddling.
- (dialectal) Gravelly yellow clay.
- (dialectal) A brick in a kiln that is crumbly due to not being thoroughly burned, usually one that lies outermost.
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editsammel (comparative more sammel, superlative most sammel)
German
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Verb
editsammel
- inflection of sammeln: