neveling

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Middle English nevelinge, nevelyng, neuelinge (“flat down”, adverb), equivalent to nuel +‎ -ling. More at nuel. ==== Adverb ==== neveling (not comparable) (obsolete) On one's face; face-down. === Etymology 2 === From nevel (“to deliver a blow with the hand or fist, pummel”), equivalent to nevel +‎ -ing. ==== Alternative forms ==== nevelling ==== Noun ==== neveling A beating with the fists.