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Webster 1913 Edition


Divel

Di-vel′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
divellere
;
dit-
=
dis-
+
vellere
to pluck.]
To rend apart.
[Obs.]
Sir T. Browne.

Webster 1828 Edition


Divel

DIVEL

,
Noun.
A large cartilaginous fish, with a bifurcated snout; the sea duvvil of Nieuhoff.