rewle
English
Noun
rewle (plural rewles)
- Obsolete spelling of rule
Verb
rewle (third-person singular simple present rewles, present participle rewling, simple past and past participle rewled)
- Obsolete spelling of rule
- 1474, Caxton, Game and Playe of the Chesse:
- For as moche as the Noble persone canne not rewle ne gouerne with oute y'e seruyce and werke of the peple/ than hit behoueth to deuyse the oeuurages and the offices of the werkemen/ Than I shall begynne fyrst at the fyrst pawne/ that is in the playe of the chesse/
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Anagrams
- Werle, lewer
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old French reule.
Noun
rewle
- Alternative form of reule
Etymology 2
From Old French revel.
Noun
rewle
- Alternative form of revel