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ethal

[ eth-al, ee-thal ]

noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of ethal1

First recorded in 1830–40; eth(er) + -al 3

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Example Sentences

King Ethal's palace was stormed by Ailill, and he was forced to give up his daughter.

She wore a golden chain about her throat, and was the daughter of King Ethal Anbual.

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