Middle English Dictionary Entry
quellen v.(2)
Entry Info
| Forms | quellen v.(2) Sg.3 (error) kuelȝ. |
| Etymology | MDu., MLG quellen. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To well up, gush forth, flow.
Associated quotations
- (1340) Ayenb.(Arun 57)248/2 : Mid þe is þe welle of lyue, þet is þe welle eurelestinde þet alneway kuelȝ [read: kuelþ; Vices & V.(2): welleþ and wexeþ] and fayly ne may.