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seel

seel [ seel ] (past and past participle seeled, present participle seel·ing, 3rd person present singular seels)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
sew hawk's eyelids shut: to sew shut the eyelids of a hawk or falcon in order to make it tame

[15th century. Via Old French siller< medieval Latin ciliare< Latin cilium "eyelid"]
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