Weel, n. [AS. wǣl. √147.]
A whirlpool. [Obs.]
{ Weel (?), Weel"y (?), }[Prov. E. weel,
weal, a wicker basket to catch eels; prob. akin to willow,
and so called as made of willow twigs.] A kind of trap or snare for
fish, made of twigs. [Obs.] Carew.
Weel (?), a. & adv. Well. [Obs.
or Scot.]