Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • See humble.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb Same as hamble.

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Examples

  • Would your father have let me die rather than take a hamel from the flock of a rich, lazy boer, who never counts his sheep.

    Kafir Stories Seven Short Stories 1899

  • Another favourite ornament is the _hamel_ or necklace of rupees.

    The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894

  • Suspended to the _hamel_ or necklace of rupees in front is a silver pendant in the shape of a betel-leaf, this leaf being very efficacious in magic; and on this is carved either the image of

    The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Robert Vane Russell 1894

  • Hence why I said set yourself for Rear Party, you missed 90% of the OPTAG Trg. Unless they send you on a IRT Package. the army being the army have just decided to change my posting from 35 paderborne to 28 hamel.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Hence why I said set yourself for Rear Party, you missed 90% of the OPTAG Trg. Unless they send you on a IRT Package. the army being the army have just decided to change my posting from 35 paderborne to 28 hamel.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • Hence why I said set yourself for Rear Party, you missed 90% of the OPTAG Trg. Unless they send you on a IRT Package. the army being the army have just decided to change my posting from 35 paderborne to 28 hamel.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • "zone_info": "huffpost. business/blog; business = 1; featured-posts = 1; nickname = gary-hamel; entry_id = 75676; business-management = 1; innovation = 1; internet-20 = 1; web-20 = 1",

    Gary Hamel: Management 2.0 2008

  • HPConfig. blog_id = 0; var ads_page_type = 'bpage'; var zone_info = "huffpost. business/blog; business = 1; featured-posts = 1; nickname = gary-hamel; entry_id = 75676; business-management = 1; innovation = 1; internet-20 = 1; web-20 = 1"; if (top!

    Gary Hamel: Management 2.0 2008

  • I won't touch land until we're hamel "And looking up at her he knew that she was, by instinct, living the legend he had so lightly spun and told.

    The Machineries of Joy Bradbury, Ray, 1920- 1949

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