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First published 1952 (SND Vol. III).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
†DANYEL, Dunyel, v.
1. “To dangle” (Upp. Cld. 1825 Jam.2).
2. “To jolt as a cart on a rough road” (Ib.), “including the idea of its being accompanied with a hollow sound” (Upp. Lnk. Ib., dunyel).
[Variant of Eng. dangle. Cf. Canyel.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
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