2 entries under this word

Javel

Jăv'el, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [Written also jable.] [Scot. javel, jevel, to spill a large quantity of a liquid substance at once; jabble, a slight motion or agitation of water. See JARBLE.] To wet or bemire.

Jā'v'el, n.

noun

n. A wandering or dirty fellow. [Obs.] Spenser.