An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/drall

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, D (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
drall
Friedrich Kluge2506656An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, D — drall1891John Francis Davis

drall, adj., ‘tight, twisted, stalwart, active,’ simply ModHG., akin to MidHG. drël, OIc. þearle, adv., ‘firmly, strongly, very’; from drillen?.