Obs. rare1. [app. repr. OE. ǽled (genit. ǽldes) fire; cf. synonymous OS. eld, ON. eld-r (Sw. eld, Da. ild).] Fire.

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c. 1200.  Trin. Coll. Hom., 258. Þu sscope eld & wind & water.

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