v.
Pronunciation: ' a-d ə l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English adel filth, from Old English adela; akin to Middle Low German adele liquid manure
Date: 1682
1 of an egg : ROTTEN
2 : CONFUSED
v.
Pronunciation: ' a-d ə l
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English adel filth, from Old English adela; akin to Middle Low German adele liquid manure
Date: 1682
1 of an egg : ROTTEN
2 : CONFUSED
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012