droyle

English

Verb

droyle (third-person singular simple present droyles, present participle droyling, simple past and past participle droyled)

1. Obsolete form of droil.
   • 1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Prosopopoia. Or Mother Hubberds Tale.”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC:

     Drudge in the world, and for their living droyle

References

• “droyle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Rodley, yodler