Nowel noun1.
[nǝʊ'ɛl] arch. Also
Nowell.
LME.[Old French nouel, noel (mod. noël) obscure var. of nael, neel, from Latin natalis (sc. dies day) NATAL adjective1. Cf. NOEL.]1. A word shouted or sung as an expression of joy, orig. to commemorate the birth of Jesus. Now only as retained in Christmas carols.
LME.2. The feast of Christmas; Christmas-time.
LME-L16. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲