verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To boil with anger; to effervesce. intransitive, obsolete

   "quench thy hot emboiling Wrath"

2. 2
   To cause to boil with anger; to irritate; to chafe. obsolete, transitive

   "Emboyled, grieued, brent."

Etymology

From em- + boil.

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