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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 seel /ˈsi(ə)l/
 (vt.)用線縫起來,使盲目,欺人眼目

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Seel v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seeled p. pr. & vb. n. Seeling.]
 1. Falconry To close the eyes of (a hawk or other bird) by drawing through the lids threads which were fastened over the head.
    Fools climb to fall: fond hopes, like seeled doves for want of better light, mount till they end their flight with falling.   --J. Reading.
 2. Hence, to shut or close, as the eyes; to blind.
 Come, seeling night,
 Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day.   --Shak.
    Cold death, with a violent fate, his sable eyes did seel.   --Chapman.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Seel, v. i.  To incline to one side; to lean; to roll, as a ship at sea. [Obs.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Seel Seel·ing, n. The rolling or agitation of a ship in a storm. [Obs.]
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Seel, n.
 1. Good fortune; favorable opportunity; prosperity. [Obs.] “So have I seel”.
 2. Time; season; as, hay seel. [Prov. Eng.]
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 seel
      v : sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons