'Nowel' definitions:
Definition of 'Nowel'
From: GCIDE
- Nowel \Now"el\, n. [See Noel.] [Written also noel.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. Christmas; also, a shout of joy at Christmas for the birth of the Savior. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Mus.) A kind of hymn, or canticle, of mediaeval origin, sung in honor of the Nativity of our Lord; a Christmas carol. --Grove. [1913 Webster]