What does oyly mean?
Oyly means Obsolete spelling of oily..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Obsolete spelling of oily..
...there should be plac'd many glands, to separate an oyly matter, wherewith to lubricate the joints and tendons in action.
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Oyly means Obsolete spelling of oily..
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...there should be plac'd many glands, to separate an oyly matter, wherewith to lubricate the joints and tendons in action.
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