beyle

Middle English

Alternative forms

• beyl, baill

Etymology

From Old English bīgels.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɛi̯l/

Noun

beyle (plural beyles)

1. ring, bracelet; handle; support (of roof)

Descendants

• English: bail
• Yola: bailes (plural)

References

• “beil(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.