hazle

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English

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Noun

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hazle (plural hazles)

  1. Archaic form of hazel.
    • c. 1590–1592 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Taming of the Shrew”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i], page 216, column 2:
      Kate like the hazle twig / Is ſtraight, and ſlender, and as browne in hue / As hazle nuts, and ſweeter then the kernels: []

Adjective

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hazle (comparative more hazle, superlative most hazle)

  1. Archaic form of hazel.
    • 1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], chapter VII, in Emma: [], volume III, London: [] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC, page 126:
      She must be very lively, and have hazle eyes. I care for nothing else.

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Verb

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hazle

  1. second-person singular imperative of hacer combined with le