• Sull

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /sÊŒl/

    Origin 1

    Back-formation from {{3}}

    Full definition of sull

    Verb

    1. to stop, to refuse to go on (of an animal - example - donkey or a possum plays dead)
      • 1992: The mesteño had stopped and sulled in the road with its forefeet spread and he sat looking after her. — Cormac McCarthy, All The Pretty Horses

    Origin 2

    Anglo-Saxon suluh, sulh, a plough; compare Old High German suohili a little plough.

    Noun

    sull

    (plural sulls)
    1. (obsolete) A plough.
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