different between ginnel vs twitchel
ginnel
English
Alternative forms
- guinnel, gennel
Etymology
From ginn (“a road or passage down to the sea”) +? -el (diminutive suffix), ultimately from Old English ginn (“a side expanse, an opening, abyss”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???n?l/
- Rhymes: -?n?l
Noun
ginnel (plural ginnels)
- (England, especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses.
Synonyms
- ennog, snicket
- See also Thesaurus:alley
Translations
Anagrams
- elning
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twitchel
English
Etymology
Alteration of Middle English twychen (with change of suffix), from Old English twi?en (“fork in the road”).
Noun
twitchel (plural twitchels)
- (Midlands) A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel.
- 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 12
- He caught her hand impulsively, and they went along the narrow twitchel.
- 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 12
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:alley
References
- OED 2nd edition 1989
Anagrams
- witchlet
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