NOIL


Meaning of NOIL in English

[ nɔɪl ]

■ noun (usu. ~s ) short strands and knots combed out of wool fibre before spinning.

Origin

C17: prob. from OFr. noel , from med. L. nodellus , dimin. of L. nodus 'knot'.

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