favel

CIDE DICTIONARY

favel, a. [OF. fauvel, favel, dim. of F. fauve; of German oigin. See Fallow, a.].

Yellow; fallow; dun. Wright. [1913 Webster]

favel, n.

A horse of a favel or dun color. [1913 Webster]

To curry favel. See To curry favor, under Favor, n.

favel, n. [OF. favele, fr. L. fabella short fable, dim. of fabula. See Fable.].

Flattery; cajolery; deceit. Skeat. [1913 Webster]