Noil Definition
noil
noun
Short or knotted textile fibers combed from the long staple or, sometimes, spun in with longer staple to make yarn.
Webster's New World
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Noun
Singular:
noil
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noilsOrigin of Noil
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Perhaps from Middle English noil from Old French noel from Medieval Latin nōdellus from Latin diminutive of nōdus knot node
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Perhaps from Middle English *noil, from Old French noel, from Medieval Latin nōdellus, from Latin, diminutive of nodus.
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