a. Sc. Obs. rare. Also quernell. [App. var. of QUARREL sb.1 or sb.2 (used attrib.), perh. after CARNEL or CORNEL.] Square, squared. So also Quarnelled (in 6 quernallit).
1533. Bellenden, Livy, I. x. (1901), 62. This virgine horacia was buryit … in ane sepulture of quernell [v.r. quarnell] stanis.
1542. Inv. R. Wardr. (1815), 64. Item, ane small chene with thrawin and quernallit linkis.
[1808–25. Jamieson, Quarnelt, cornered, having angles. Fife.]
