Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable)The mistle thrush

  2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Mistletoe

Origin

From Middle English mistel (“mistletoe”), from Old English mistel (“mistletoe”), from Prot

From Middle English mistel (“mistletoe”), from Old English mistel (“mistletoe”), from Proto-West Germanic *mistil (“mistle”), from Proto-Germanic *mistilaz (“mistle”).

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Forms

plural: mistles
Singularmistle
Pluralmistles

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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