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noil |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Noil \Noil\, n. [Prob. fr Prov. E. oil, ile, ail, a beard of grain (OE. eil, AS egl) combined with the indef. article, an oil becoming a noil.] A short or waste piece or knot of wool separated from the longer staple by combing; also a similar piece or shred of waste silk.
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