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v. See WELA, heat. To burn; to cause to be burned or scorched.

2. To cook in the fire.

Hoowela (ho'o-wē'-la), v.

/ ho'o-wē'-la / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Hoo and wela, heat.]

1. To burn; to cause to be burned or scorched.

2. To heat in the fire.

3. To excite emotion; to arouse passion.

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