emboil

emboil
emboil /em- or im-boilˈ/ (obsolete)
intransitive verb (Spenser)
To burn with anger
transitive verb
1. To make burn with anger
2. To irritate
ORIGIN:em- (from ↑en- (1c))

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  • Emboil — Em*boil , v. i. To boil with anger; to effervesce. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Emboil — Em*boil , v. t. To cause to boil with anger; to irritate; to chafe. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Imboil — Im*boil , v. t. & i. [Obs.] See {Emboil}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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