toyle

English edit

Verb edit

toyle (third-person singular simple present toyles, present participle toyling, simple past and past participle toyled)

Obsolete form of toil.

Noun edit

toyle (plural toyles)

Obsolete form of toil.

Anagrams edit

Elyot, Otley, oylet

Middle English edit

Alternative forms edit

toile

Etymology edit

From Anglo-Norman toile.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈtui̯l(ə)/, /ˈtɔi̯l(ə)/

Noun edit

toyle

A fight; strife (deadly discord between two parties)

Descendants edit

English: toil
Scots: tuilyie

References edit

“toil(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-04.

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