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Vill

//vɪl// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The smallest administrative unit of land in feudal England, corresponding to the Anglo-Saxon tithing and the modern parish. historical
  2. 2
    A villa; a country residence. obsolete

    "Sometimes the kings in their country vills and seats of pleasure or retirement built a place of worship, which was the origin of royal free chapels."

Verb
  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of will. alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

    "“My calculations predict another day or so. Ve vill be docking in Liverpool.”"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Anglo-Norman vill, from Old French vile (“farm, country estate”) (French ville (“town”)), from Latin vīlla. Doublet of villa and ville.

Etymology 2

From will.

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