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单词 poil
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poiln.1

Forms: 1600s–1700s poile, 1800s poil; also Scottish pre-1700 poill.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French poil.
Etymology: < Middle French, French poil (see pile n.5).
Obsolete.
1. Scottish. A fabric with a nap or pile.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > with pile or nap
nap1374
poil1582
pile1843
1582 Edinb. Test. X. f. 289, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Poill Foure eln & ane half of Lyones poill.
1609 Edinb. Test. XLV. f. 115, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Poill Poill at xx s. the elne.
1624 Edinb. Test. LII. f. 207, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Poill Four staines poill woll at xij lb. the staine wecht.
2. The hair or fur of an animal; esp. fine hair, down.
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the world > life > the body > hair > types of hair > [noun] > down
mosiness1538
downc1540
mossiness1625
poil1647
duvet1934
1647 J. Cleveland Char. London-diurnall 17 Should he on Widgeon, or on Woodcock feed, It were (Thyestes-like) on his owne breed. To poile he pleads a superstition due, But not a mouth is muzled by the Jew.
1747 Philos. Trans. 1746 (Royal Soc.) 44 180 Its Substance was crumbling..like the Membrane of the Bladder, having a fungous Poile on it.
1805 M. Lewis Jrnl. 18 Apr. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1987) IV. 51 The Buffaloe I killed yesterday had cast his long hare, and the poil which remained was very thick, fine, and about 2 inches in length.
1854 J. V. Huntington tr. G. Franchère Narr. of Voy. to Northwest Coast of Amer. 267 These animals have the hair, or poil, of a reddish brown, and strong fore-paws.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

poiln.2

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French poêle.
Etymology: < French poêle stove, also room heated by a stove (Middle French poille , poile , poêle (14th cent.)) < classical Latin pēnsilis pensile adj.
Obsolete. rare.
A furnace, a stove.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > furnace > [noun]
oveneOE
furnacea1225
chimney1340
fire-stock1440
firework1606
fire room1657
firehole1682
poil1756
smut1819
blast-pot1887
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > stove
stove1604
furnace1691
fire stove1699
stow1730
poil1756
stove-fire1769
hypocaust1829
magazine stove1875
1756 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. IV. 374 He would find the ashes in the poil or furnace where they were burnt.
1756 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1827) 2nd Ser. IV. 377 They immediately put them into the poil or furnace, and set fire to them.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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