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Webster 1913 Edition


Neal

Neal

(nēl)
,
Verb.
T.
To anneal.
[R.]
Chaucer.

Neal

,
Verb.
I.
To be tempered by heat.
[R.]
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Neal

NEAL

,
Verb.
T.
To temper and reduce to a due consistence by heat. But neal is now rarely used. [See Anneal]

NEAL

,
Verb.
I.
To be tempered by heat. [Little used] [See Anneal]