oyl

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

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noun

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."
"...into the glands that separate the oyl abovesaid."

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