"boyle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boyles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boyle (plural boyles)
  1. Obsolete spelling of boil Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: boil
    Sense id: en-boyle-en-noun-bQ8uHwCZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Verb

Forms: boyles [present, singular, third-person], boyling [participle, present], boyled [participle, past], boyled [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} boyle (third-person singular simple present boyles, present participle boyling, simple past and past participle boyled)
  1. Obsolete spelling of boil Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: boil
    Sense id: en-boyle-en-verb-bQ8uHwCZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for boyle meaning in English (2.9kB)

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          "text": "1610?, Ben Jonson, The Alchemist\nWhat makes the Divell so divelish, I would aske you, / Sathan, our common enemie, but his being / Perpetually about the fire, and boyling / Brimstone and Arsnike?"
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