different between hazel vs tazel

English

Etymology

From Middle English hasel, from Old English hæsl (“hazel, shrub”), from Proto-Germanic *haslaz (“hazel”), from Proto-Indo-European *kóslos (“hazel”). Cognate with Dutch hazelaar (“hazel”), German Hasel (“hazel”), Swedish hassel (“hazel”), Latin corulus, corylus (“hazel-tree, hazelwood”), Irish coll (“hazel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?he?z?l/
• Rhymes: -e?z?l

Noun

hazel (usually uncountable, plural hazels)

1. (countable) A tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.
2. (countable) The nut of the hazel tree.
3. (uncountable) The wood of a hazelnut tree.
4. (countable and uncountable) A greenish-brown colour, the colour of a ripe hazelnut.

5. (mining, countable) freestone.

Quotations

• , Scene I

  Kate, like the hazel-twig,

  Is straight and slender, and as brown in hue

  As hazel nuts, and sweeter than the kernels.

Synonyms

• (nut): filbert, hazelnut

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

hazel

1. Of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour)

Translations

See also

• lamb's tails
• sweet gum
• Appendix:Colors

References

Anagrams

• Zahlé, hazle

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hasel, from Old Dutch *hasal, from Proto-West Germanic *hasl.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??a?.z?l/
• Hyphenation: ha?zel

Noun

hazel m (plural hazels)

1. (rare, dated, literary) hazel
   • 1822, Jacob Geel, Proeven eener navolging van de Lady of the Lake van Walter Scott, vol. 1, in Magazijn voor Wetenschappen, Kunsten en Letteren, vol. 2, page 11.

   • 1894, De Sociale gids. Socialistisch tijdschrift voor Noord- en Zuid-Nederland, page 322.

   • 1924 August 27, Kees van Bruggen, "Het bad aan de Blauwe Zee. Clytemnestra, Klein Duimpje en de laatsten der Azteken", Algemeen Handelsblad (evening edition, part 2), vol. 97, no. 31420, page 5.

   • 1925 February 22, Reinder Jakobus de Stoppelaar, "De Hazelaar", Het Vaderland (morning edition), B, page 1.

   Synonym: hazelaar

Derived terms

• hazelaar
• hazelhoen
• hazelmuis
• hazelnoot
• hazelworm
• hazelwortel

Extremaduran

Alternative forms

• jadel

Etymology

From Latin faci? (“I do, I make”). Cognate with Italian fare, French faire, Spanish hacer, Asturian facer, facere, Fala fel and Portuguese fazer

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ ha?ðel ]

Verb

hazel

1. to do, to make

Quotations

"Esta sala de tanta estoria molinera es gastá ogañu pa hazel ritus paganus, pos se vein un pentagrama canteau pabaxu conas letras ebreas enas cincu puntas pintau ena paré i ala isquierda un oju de Oru." Cúyu pan esgarras? - "El molinu las Pilas dela Conquista la Sierra"

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Verb

hazel

1. Alternative form of hawlse

English

Noun

tazel (plural tazels)

1. Obsolete form of teasel.