n.
Variant: also merl
Pronunciation: ' m ə r(- ə )l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin merulus; akin to Old English ō sle blackbird, Old High German amsla
Date: 15th century
: BLACKBIRD 1A
n.
Variant: also merl
Pronunciation: ' m ə r(- ə )l
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin merulus; akin to Old English ō sle blackbird, Old High German amsla
Date: 15th century
: BLACKBIRD 1A
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012