Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Forel

Forel , noun

[Old English forelcase, sheath, Old French forel, fourel, French fourreau, Late Latin forellus, from Old French forre, fuerre, sheath, case, of German origin; compare Old High German fuotar, akin to Gothic fōdr; prob. not the same word as English fodder food. Compare Fur, Fodder food.]

A kind of parchment for book covers. See Forrill.

Forel , transitive verb

To bind with a forel. [Rare] — Fuller