a. and adv. Obs. Forms: 4–5 al-hool, 5–6 al-hole, 6–7 all whole. North. 4 al-hal, 5 al hale, 5–5 all hale, al haill. [ALL- E 6 + WHOLE; cf. ALL A 10. Cf. Fr. tout entier.]
A. adj. Entire.
c. 1340. Gaw. & Gr. Knt., 536. Al-hal-day with Arþer he lenges.
c. 1449. Pecock, Repr., I. iv. 20. The seid ful al hool moral lawe of kinde … the al hool lawe with which Christen men ben chargid.
1513. Douglas, Æneis, VI. xiii. Argt. All hale the lynnage sall fra him discend.
1588. A. King, Canisius’ Catech., 2. That Christ is alhaill contenit in the holie sacrament off the alter.
B. adv. Entirely.
1535. Stewart, Cron. Scotl. (1858), I. 39. Fra Clyde alhaill on to Brigantia.
1541. R. Copland, Galyen’s Terapeut., 2 B iv b. It is a straunge thynge, & all hole agaynst reason.
1601. Holland, Pliny (1634), I. 67. The region … all whole in the midland part of Italy.
