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Yvel

Yvel \Y"vel\, a. & adv. Evil; ill. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

Usage examples of "yvel".

Thou knowest eek of olde al my plesaunce, Thogh thyn array be badde and yvel biseye, Do thou thy devoir at the leeste weye.

I rekke nevere, whan that they been beryed, Though that hir soules goon a blakeberyed, For certes, many a predicacioun Comth ofte tyme of yvel entencioun.