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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024moil (moil),USA pronunciation v.i. - to work hard;
drudge. - to whirl or churn ceaselessly;
twist; eddy. v.t. - [Archaic.]to wet or smear.
n. - hard work or drudgery.
- confusion, turmoil, or trouble.
- Ceramics[Glassmaking.]a superfluous piece of glass formed during blowing and removed in the finishing operation.
- Mininga short hand tool with a polygonal point, used for breaking or prying out rock.
- Vulgar Latin *molliāre, derivative of Latin mollis soft
- Middle French moillier
- Middle English moillen to make or get wet and muddy 1350–1400
moil′er, n. moil′ing•ly, adv. |