2. Verb. (transitive Scotland) To hit (something) hard. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive Scotland) To stun (someone) by hitting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Devvel
1. devel [v DEVVELLED, DEVVELLING, DEVVELS] - See also: devel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Devvel
Literary usage of Devvel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"December i — I not pay ever at all. I not you noting owe. I not suffer dat I be
eternal ask for money. I not speak you not more. Go to devvel for you ten ..."
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