"oyly" meaning in English

See oyly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more oyly [comparative], most oyly [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} oyly (comparative more oyly, superlative most oyly)
  1. Obsolete spelling of oily Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: oily Related terms: oyl
    Sense id: en-oyly-en-adj-5JIRxlbo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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