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8  agl$1$, agel or aggel [agəl], , 1), to get to blaze, in the to  op de b., to get the fire to blaze up; to liven up the fire, tabu-phrase, used by the fishermen at sea.  On long fishing excursions at sea they commonly had cooking-utensils in the boat. 2) , to work energetically and perseveringly; to push on something vigorously and with perseverance, to a. atill ony wark [‘into any work’]. With $n$, must be classed (g) or (g) [agləm], used as a nickname for someone who with great eagerness pursues some particular occupation, e. g. fishing . — is  to be explained as a  of “ag”, drift (or “agg”, unrest; incitement; irritation); see further under, , ( and ( One may, however, also think of ( alka, (, to irritate, with change of l and k; ( $w$,
 * to a. op [‘up’] de =

agl$2$, agel [agəl (a$w$gl)],, to dirty; defile; soil, to a. anesell (du’s ageld dee), to a. wi’ dirt; to root, do no a. wi’ dat, don’t lie and root among that. , , and, defiled; soiled , also in disorder; crumpled. alka, , to dirty; defile. For the form, ,, , from “ulka”, with “alka”. Or  agment [agmə‘nt],, unrest, anxiety (anxious care?). Appears to be a of or a  with aggast, r. to be anxious). See above,, agos [āgȯs], , thing or being fear-inspiring to look at, ,  of  agi, , fear; fright; .  is either an original adjective, formed with the  affix -ous (-ous;   -ous, -ous), or a substantive formed similarly to . ah [a(h)], interrogative interjection, what? what do you say? Also and (åh).  ha, hæ, ha,   a(h),, what? In : “há” with long a. aker [akər], , 1) stalks of corn with the ears on, gleaned from the corn-field, in :, gleanings. Rare. . . 2) crushed, decomposed or crumbled mass; crushed or decomposed state, to lie in a.; to lay in a., to crush; destroy.  Also a)  [ækər] and [ɛkər], rather comm., as well as b) more rarely   [åkər, ɔkər].  crushed mass of corn.  used in same sense as  (to lie or lay in h.), of corn in a decomposed and wholly or partly ruined condition on the field; corn trampled down by cattle, battered down by wind,  — From is reported as obsolete [ɛkər] in the  “e. and hø”, corn (field) and hay. —  akr,, field; seed; crop, partly merged in the etymologically connected “aiker (aicher, aigar)”, ear, in (aigars) of dried corn. —  with to  2, the use of , — In some  in  akr assumes the forms -, (r); see , , (r), . crag; hillock;  as a place-name, sea-term, used by fishermen as designation for hillocks serving as land-marks by which to find a fishing-ground. Thus: “de Akkels”, some hillocks on the hill Valafell , serving as land-marks for the fishing-place “de Aklins”  which was named after them; “de Akkels”, two hillocks near the shore (Fedeland, ); “de Akkels”, “de inner and
 * aðla? For aðl- see ,
 * ag or *agg ( agg,, unrest,
 * akkel [akəl],, projecting knoll;