2 entries under this word

Neal

Nēal, v. t.

verbtransitive

(neel), v. t. [A-S. onælan, anælan, to kindle, light, set on fire, burn. See ANNEAL.] To temper and reduce to a due consistence by heat; to anneal. [Rare.]

Nēal, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. To be tempered by heat. [Rare.] See ANNEAL. Bacon.