umbrel en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈʌmbɹəl/
Etymology
From Middle English umbrell, umbrel, probably from Anglo-Norman umbrail, from Old French ombrail, ombral, from ombrel (“shade”), from ombre + -el, from Latin umbra; compare French ombrelle. By surface analysis, umb(e)r + -el.
Meanings
- (historical) An umbrere; the visor of a helmet
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| umbrels | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| umbril | alternative | lexicographic | |
| umbrell | alternative | lexicographic | |
| umbrel . | canonical | lexicographic |