hemmel

Meaning

Noun

A shed or hovel for cattle.

Origin

From Scots hemmel, hammel, dialectal English hemble ("hovel, stable, shed"), perhaps allied to Dutch hemel ("heaven, canopy"), German Himmel. Compare English heaven.

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