seel

1. v. t. To close the eyes of (a hawk or other bird) by drawing through the lids threads which were fastened over the head. Source: opted

2. v. t. Hence, to shut or close, as the eyes; to blind. Source: opted

3. v. i. To incline to one side; to lean; to roll, as a ship at sea. Source: opted

4. n. Alt. of Seeling Source: opted

5. n. Time; season; as, hay seel. Source: opted

6. v. sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons Source: wordnet

7. To close the eyes of (a hawk or other bird) by drawing throughthe lids threads which were fastened over the head. Bacon.Fools climbs to fall: fond hopes, like seeled doves for want ofbetter light, mount till they end their flight with falling. J.Reading. Source: adambom

8. v. sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons Source: ecdict

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