heivol

Middle English

Etymology 1

From heigh +‎ fulle.

Alternative forms

heyvolle, heiȝful

Noun

heivol (uncountable)

(astronomy) The phase of the moon when in opposition with the sun; the full moon.

Synonyms

ful mone

Adjective

heivol

(astronomy, of the moon) Full.

Synonyms

ful

References

“heiȝ-ful (n. & adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018.

Etymology 2

From heigh +‎ ful

Alternative forms

heifol

Adjective

heivol

Proud, arrogant.

References

“heifol (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018.

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