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defoil
▪ I. † deˈfoil, v.1 Obs. Also 7 deffoile, diff-. [ad. F. défeuille-r, in 13th c. des-, deffueiller, f. des-, dé- (de- I. 6) + feuille leaf. Cf. med.L. dēfoliāre.] trans. To strip of leaves; = defoliate v.1601 Holland Pliny xvii. xxii, In disburgening and defoiling a vine. Ibid., How much thereof mus... Oxford English Dictionary
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undefoiled
† undeˈfoiled, ppl. a. Obs. rare. (un-1 8. Cf. defoil defoul v.)a 1325 Prose Psalter (1891) 193 Þe which bot ȝif ichon kepe hole & nouȝt de-fouled [v.r. vndefoylid],..he shal peris wyþ⁓outen ende. [1859 J. T. Staton Song Sol. vi. 9 Ma dove, ma undefoilt, is but one.] Oxford English Dictionary
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disfulȝe
† disˈfulȝe, v. Sc. Obs. [a. OF. desfueille-r, deff-, mod.F. défeuiller, f. des-, dis- + feuille leaf.] trans. To strip of leaves: = defoil v.1, defoliate v.c 1375 Barbour Troy-bk. ii. 1652 And had þe treis dispulȝeit Of þare faire flouris and disfulȝeit. Oxford English Dictionary
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defoliate
▪ I. defoliate, a. rare—0. (dɪˈfəʊlɪət) [ad. med.L. dēfoliāt-us: see next.] ‘Having cast, or being deprived of, its leaves’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1883).▪ II. defoliate, v. (dɪˈfəʊlɪeɪt) [f. med.L. dēfoliāre, f. de- I. 6 + folium leaf. Cf. defoil.] trans. To strip of leaves; also fig.1793 W. Roberts Looker... Oxford English Dictionary
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defile
▪ I. defile, n.1 (ˈdiːfaɪl, dɪˈfaɪl) Formerly 7–9 defilé, 8 defilee. [a. F. défilé (17th c.), ppl. n. from défiler to defile v.2: the final -é was formerly often made -ee in Eng., but being generally written -e without accent, has come to be treated as e mute, the word being identified in form with ... Oxford English Dictionary
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defoul
▪ I. † deˈfoul, deˈfoil, v. Obs. Forms: α. 3–5 defoule-n, 4–6 defoul(e, defowl(e, (5 defoulle, devoul, def(f)ule, diffowl, dyffowl, 5–6 diffoule). β. 4–6 defoyle, (5 defuyl(e, diffoyle, defoylle), 5–6 defoil. See also defile. [ME. a. OF. defoule-r (defoler, -fuler, -fuller) to trample down, oppress,... Oxford English Dictionary
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recoil
▪ I. recoil, n. (rɪˈkɔɪl, ˈriː-) Forms: 6 recule, 6–7 recoyle, (6 requoyle), 7 recoyl, -coile, 4, 7– recoil. [f. next; in common use only from the latter part of the 16th c. Cf. F. recul (16th c. in Hatz.-Darm.).] 1. The act of retreating, retiring, or going back. Now rare.c 1330 Arth. & Merl. 9182 ... Oxford English Dictionary
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foil
▪ I. foil, n.1 (fɔɪl) Forms: 4–7 foil(l)e, 4–8 foyl(l)e, (5 fole, 7 fyle), 5– foil. [a. OF. foil, fuil, fueil masc. (= Pr. folh, fuoill, It. foglio:—L. folium leaf, cogn. with Gr. ϕῦλλον), and OF. foille, fueille fem. (mod.F. feuille, = Pr. folha. foilla, Sp. hoja, It. foglia:—L. folia, pl. of foliu... Oxford English Dictionary
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