levesel
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Middle English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old English leaf (“leaf”) + sele (“room, hall”).
Noun
[edit]levesel
- a leafy shelter or seat; a place covered with foliage; an arbor
- Chaucer:
- Behind the mill, under a levesel.
References
[edit]- “levesel”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.