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droyle

droyle is the obsolete form of droil.

Meaning of droil

Verb

droil (third-person singular simple present droils, present participle droiling, simple past and past participle droiled)

  1. To work sluggishly or slowly; to plod.

See all 3 meanings of droil

Forms of droyle

third-person singular presentdroyles
present participledroyling
past participledroyled
pastdroyled

Questions about droyle

What is droyle the obsolete form of?
Droyle is the obsolete form of droil.

Words near droyle in the dictionary

  1. droxicainide
  2. droxicam
  3. droxidopa
  4. droxinostat
  5. droxypropine
  6. droyle
  7. droyled
  8. droyles
  9. droyling
  10. Droylsden
  11. Droz

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Adapted from Wiktionary: droyle (page history and authors); droil (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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