Boyle
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Boyle is a verb meaning (Early Modern) Obsolete spelling of boil.
Meaning
(Early Modern) Obsolete spelling of boil.
Example Sentences
... a boyle or impostume comen forthe & broken
And they toke it, and layed it on the boyle, and he recouered.
Yet I observed that the Water at the burning place did boyle, and heave like Water in a Pot upon the Fire, though my hand put into it perceived it not so much as warm.
And they took ashes of the fornace, and stoode before Pharaoh , and Moses sprinkled it toward heauen: and it became a boyle breaking forth with blaynes, upon man, and upon beast.
Word Forms
- boyles
- boyling
- boyled
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pen, midway, stew, seethe, simmer, churn.
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