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Meaning of Boyle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

Definitions

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. Obsolete spelling of boil.
  3. Robert Boyle, Irish natural philosopher.
  4. A place name:
  5. A town in County Roscommon, Ireland.
  6. A village in Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada, named after John Robert Boyle.
  7. An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Kansas, United States.
  8. A town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States.

Equivalents

العربية بويل

Examples

“... a boyle or impostume comen forthe & broken”
“And they toke it, and layed it on the boyle, and he recouered.”
“And they took ashes of the fornace, and stoode before Pharaoh , and Moses sprinkled it toward heauen: and it became a boyle breaking forth with blaynes, upon man, and upon beast.”

CEFR level

C2
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