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Seems to have originated as a masculine variant of vergella.
- IPA(key): /verˈd͡ʒɛl.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɛllo
- Hyphenation: ver‧gèl‧lo
vergello m (plural vergelli)
- a stick, with indentations smeared with birdlime, used to trap birds
- vergello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana