droyle
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
droyle (third-person singular simple present droyles, present participle droyling, simple past and past participle droyled)
- 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[edit]
- “droyle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.