a typical ME. form of the word now written JOWL, jaw-blade, cheek. OE. ceafl, ME. 3–5 chæfl, cheafle, chefle, cheuele, chewyele, chelle, chele; chauel, -yl(le, chaul(e, chawl(e, chauld; chowl(e, choul(e, choll, chol; 6 chall(e; 6–7 chawl(e; 7 chowle. See JOWL.
