Oyl

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of oil. alt-of, obsolete

    "Near to the Iſland Hainan are caught Whales,after the ſame manner as the Hollanders and Engliſh in the North about Greenland, whereof they make Oyl which ſerves for ſeveral uſes."

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petroleumanointoil paintingabsintheadipose tissueadulation

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"Near to the Iſland Hainan are caught Whales,after the ſame manner as the Hollanders and Engliſh in the North about Greenland, whereof they make Oyl which ſerves for ſeveral uſes."

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