nowel
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of nowel
1300–50; Middle English < Middle French no ( u ) el Noel
Example Sentences
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His funeral sermon was preached by Dr. Nowel.
From The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 06 Reviews, Political Tracts, and Lives of Eminent Persons by Samuel Johnson
Before Roger Nowel of Reade aforesaid, Esquire, one of his Maiesties Iustices of the Peace, within the said Countie.
From Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster by Thomas Potts
Christmas has also been called Noël or Nowel.
From Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries by William Francis Dawson
The Examination of Elizabeth Device, mother of Iames Device, taken before Roger Nowel and Nicholas Banester, Esquires, the day and yeare aforesaid, viz.
From Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster by Thomas Potts
The Examination of Margaret Crooke Against the said Anne Redferne: Taken the day and yeare aforesaid, Before Roger Nowel aforesaid, Esquire, one of his Maiesties Iustices of the Peace in the Countie of Lancaster.
From Discovery of Witches The Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Lancaster by Thomas Potts
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