eschel
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English eschele, from Old French eschele, eschelle, esciele, eskiele, variants of Old French esquiere, scare ( > modern French échauguette), from Frankish *skara, from Proto-Germanic *skarō (“a portion, share, division, troop”). Cognate with German Schar.
Noun
eschel (plural eschels)
- (military, rare or obsolete) A troop or company
Etymology 2
Short for Eschel blue (tradename).
Noun
eschel (plural not attested)
- Synonym of smalt
Anagrams
- Scheel, leches