SOYLE

Etymology 1

Noun

soyle (plural soyles)

Obsolete spelling of soil.

Verb

soyle (third-person singular simple present soyles, present participle soyling, simple past and past participle soyled)

Obsolete form of soil.

Etymology 2

Noun

soyle

(obsolete) prey

Anagrams

• Losey, yoles

Source: Wiktionary


Soyle, v. t. Etym: [Aphetic form of assoil.]

Definition: To solve, to clear up; as, to soyl all other texts. [Obs.] Tyndate.

Soyle, n. Etym: [Cf. Soil to feed.]

Definition: Prey. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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