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Webster 1913 Edition


Amel

Am′el

,
Noun.
[OE.
amell
, OF.
esmail
, F.
émail
, of German origin; cf. OHG.
smelzi
, G.
schmelz
. See
Smelt
,
Verb.
T.
]
Enamel.
[Obs.]
Boyle.

Am′el

,
Verb.
T.
[OE.
amellen
, OF.
esmailler
, F.
émailler
, OF.
esmail
, F.
émail
.]
To enamel.
[Obs.]
Enlightened all with stars,
And richly
ameled
.
Chapman.

Webster 1828 Edition


Amel

AM'EL

,
Noun.
The matter with which metallic bodies are overlaid; but its use is superseded by enamel; which see.