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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /ˈɔi̯l(ə)/, /ˈui̯l(ə)/, /ˈœi̯l(ə)/ (note: Southern, West Midland)
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French oile, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion); thus a doublet of ele and olie. First attested in c. 1225. Etymology templates: {{ety|enm|:bor|fro:oile|id=oil}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "olive oil", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "?", "children" : [ ], "status" : "redlink", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*élaiwon", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "ἔλαιον", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "oleum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "olea", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "oile", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "oyle", "lang" : "enm" }" data-id="oil" data-lang="enm" data-title="oyle" id="Middle_English:_oil">, {{bor+|enm|fro|oile|id=oil}} Borrowed from Old French oile, {{der|enm|la|oleum}} Latin oleum, {{der|enm|grc|ἔλαιον}} Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion), {{dbt|enm|ele|olie|nocap=1}} doublet of ele and olie, {{etydate|c|1225}} First attested in c. 1225 Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} oyle, {{enm-noun|oyles}} oyle (plural oyles) Forms: oyles [plural], oil [alternative], oile [alternative], oille [alternative], oyl [alternative], oyll [alternative], oylle [alternative], uile [alternative, Kent], eoile [alternative], eoille [alternative], eoyle [alternative], oelle [alternative], oyel [alternative], oyhle [alternative]
  1. Oil; liquid fat:
    Olive oil (for cooking, cosmetics, lighting, and medicine)
    Synonyms: ele, olie
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-uwaq4Sbd Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Fats and oils, Hygiene, Light sources, Talking Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 24 24 1 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 23 23 23 2 4 3 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 22 22 22 22 5 3 3 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 14 13 14 15 12 15 17 Disambiguation of Light sources: 23 23 23 23 2 3 2 Disambiguation of Talking: 16 16 16 16 10 13 13
  2. Oil; liquid fat:
    Anointing oil (for christening unction, and consecration)
    Synonyms: ele, olie
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun--OpMMf-L Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Fats and oils, Hygiene, Light sources, Talking Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 24 24 1 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 23 23 23 2 4 3 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 22 22 22 22 5 3 3 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 14 13 14 15 12 15 17 Disambiguation of Light sources: 23 23 23 23 2 3 2 Disambiguation of Talking: 16 16 16 16 10 13 13
  3. Oil; liquid fat:
    Burning oil as a means of torture.
    Synonyms: ele, olie
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun--ETEdVbd Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Fats and oils, Hygiene, Light sources, Talking Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 24 24 1 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 23 23 23 2 4 3 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 22 22 22 22 5 3 3 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 14 13 14 15 12 15 17 Disambiguation of Light sources: 23 23 23 23 2 3 2 Disambiguation of Talking: 16 16 16 16 10 13 13
  4. Oil; liquid fat:
    The oil of saints; oil that exudes from saints' bodies.
    Synonyms: ele, olie
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-ja3aRVe~ Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Fats and oils, Hygiene, Light sources, Talking Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 21 21 21 3 6 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 24 24 24 1 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 23 23 23 23 2 4 3 Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 22 22 22 22 5 3 3 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 14 13 14 15 12 15 17 Disambiguation of Light sources: 23 23 23 23 2 3 2 Disambiguation of Talking: 16 16 16 16 10 13 13
  5. Salvation or oil as a symbol of it (thus a term of praise for Jesus)
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-QYI4LrQL Categories (other): Hygiene Disambiguation of Hygiene: 14 13 14 15 12 15 17
  6. Convincing or pleasing words (compare modern English butter up)
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-dNKCUkSG Categories (other): Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Hygiene, Talking Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 11 11 11 11 3 49 5 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 14 14 14 14 2 38 6 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 14 13 14 15 12 15 17 Disambiguation of Talking: 16 16 16 16 10 13 13
  7. (alchemy) An alchemical extract; quintessence.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-hNOc6w0l Categories (other): Alchemy, Hygiene, Talking Disambiguation of Hygiene: 14 13 14 15 12 15 17 Disambiguation of Talking: 16 16 16 16 10 13 13 Topics: alchemy, pseudoscience
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: oylen, oyler

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈui̯l(ə)/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈœi̯l(ə)/",
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        {
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        "Oil; liquid fat:",
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        "(alchemy) An alchemical extract; quintessence."
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        "alchemy",
        "pseudoscience"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔi̯l(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈui̯l(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈœi̯l(ə)/",
      "note": "Southern, West Midland"
    }
  ],
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}

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