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ordeal
English
Etymology
From Middle English ordel, ordal, from Medieval Latin ord?lium or its source Old English ord?l, ord?l (“ordeal, judgement”), from Proto-West Germanic *u?dail? (“judgement”, literally “an out-dealing”), from *u?dailijan (“to deal out; dispense”), equivalent to or- +? deal.
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Uurdeel (“judgement; verdict”), West Frisian oardiel (“judgement”), Dutch oordeel (“judgement, discretion”), Low German Oordeel (“judgement; verdict”), German Urteil (“judgement, verdict”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???di?l/
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /???dil/
- Hyphenation: or?deal
- Rhymes: -i?l
Noun
ordeal (plural ordeals)
- A painful or trying experience.
- A trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test (such as ducking in water), divine authority deciding the guilt of the accused.
- The poisonous ordeal bean or Calabar bean
Translations
See also
- trial by fire
Anagrams
- Laredo, Loader, Rodela, loader, reload
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heartbreak
English
Etymology
From heart +? break
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /h??t.b?e?k/
- (US) IPA(key): /h??t.b?e?k/
Noun
heartbreak (countable and uncountable, plural heartbreaks)
- overwhelming mental anguish or grief, especially that caused by loss or disappointment
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