"oyle" meaning in Middle English

See oyle in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈui̯l(ə)/, /ˈuli(ə)/ Forms: oyles [plural]
Etymology: From Anglo-Norman olie and Old French oile, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion). Compare olyve. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|xno|olie}} Anglo-Norman olie, {{bor|enm|fro|oile}} Old French oile, {{der|enm|la|oleum}} Latin oleum, {{der|enm|grc|ἔλαιον}} Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} oyle, {{enm-noun|oyles}} oyle (plural oyles)
  1. The oil pressed from olives; olive oil:
    As used in frying things in a pan.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-p35ppHVp
  2. The oil pressed from olives; olive oil:
    As used in pharmaceuticals, medicaments, or remedies.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-G8xQyIq5
  3. The oil pressed from olives; olive oil:
    As used to power lamps or flames.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-a~37184J
  4. The oil pressed from olives; olive oil:
    As used in cosmetics or personal grooming products.
    Categories (topical): Hygiene
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-h0CEy6ow Disambiguation of Hygiene: 2 2 2 25 14 7 7 7 7 6 18 3
  5. The oil pressed from olives; olive oil:
    As used to set alight and injure enemies.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-6mfyt0MS
  6. Oil as used in spiritual contexts:
    Oil as used in religious ceremonies or events.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-3V0vleTg
  7. Oil as used in spiritual contexts:
    Oil as a symbol of salvatory power; salvatory power.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-Sj3-yqew
  8. Oil as used in spiritual contexts:
    The oil of saints; a substance exuding from saintly relics.
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-h5~3wa0n
  9. Oil as used in spiritual contexts:
    (rare) A name for Jesus.
    Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-eJcF9iI~
  10. Any kind of oil or an oily material (liquid fat).
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-t5x3QdCQ
  11. Convincing or favourable words (compare Modern English butter up) Categories (topical): Fats and oils, Light sources, Talking
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-~Wt9k1Vo Disambiguation of Fats and oils: 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 14 6 17 3 Disambiguation of Light sources: 5 7 5 6 14 7 7 7 15 4 21 3 Disambiguation of Talking: 6 6 6 8 6 8 8 8 15 6 20 3 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 15 4 30 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 8 4 7 4 8 8 8 19 2 27 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 17 4 23 1
  12. (alchemy) An alchemical essence or extract. Categories (topical): Alchemy
    Sense id: en-oyle-enm-noun-1IHuoGsd Topics: alchemy, pseudoscience
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: oyler
Synonyms: oil, oylle, olie, oli, eoli, eoyle, olige, oyll, uile, oile, oyl

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "A name for Jesus."
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        "(rare) A name for Jesus."
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        "Any kind of oil or an oily material (liquid fat)."
      ],
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            "Entry maintenance"
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            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
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            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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            "Energy",
            "Nature",
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            "Fundamental"
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          "kind": "topical",
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            "Language",
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            "Communication",
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      ],
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            "Sciences",
            "History",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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        "An alchemical essence or extract."
      ],
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        "(alchemy) An alchemical essence or extract."
      ],
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        "pseudoscience"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈui̯l(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈuli(ə)/"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "oil"
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      "word": "oylle"
    },
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      "word": "olie"
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      "word": "oli"
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      "word": "eoli"
    },
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      "word": "eoyle"
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      "word": "olige"
    },
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      "word": "oyll"
    },
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      "word": "uile"
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      ],
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          "salvatory"
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      ]
    },
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        "The oil of saints; a substance exuding from saintly relics."
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    {
      "categories": [
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        "A name for Jesus."
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        "(rare) A name for Jesus."
      ],
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    },
    {
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        "Any kind of oil or an oily material (liquid fat)."
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    },
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      ],
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        "(alchemy) An alchemical essence or extract."
      ],
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        "pseudoscience"
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈui̯l(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈuli(ə)/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "oil"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "olie"
    },
    {
      "word": "oli"
    },
    {
      "word": "eoli"
    },
    {
      "word": "eoyle"
    },
    {
      "word": "olige"
    },
    {
      "word": "oyll"
    },
    {
      "word": "uile"
    },
    {
      "word": "oile"
    },
    {
      "word": "oyl"
    }
  ],
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}

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