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javel¹

  • /ˈd͡ʒævəl/

noun javels

  1. obsolete A vagabond. But the right gentle mind would bite his lip, To hear the javel: so good men to nip

Javel²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French Javel.

proper noun

  1. A neighbourhood of Paris, France.

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FrançaisJavel
DeutschJavel
РусскийЖаве́ль Žavélʹ
العربيةجافيل žāvēl

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"javel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/javel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{javel_2026,
  title = {javel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/javel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}