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Roil
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Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To render turbid by stirring up the dregs or sediment of; as, to roil wine, cider, etc. , in casks or bottles; to roil a spring.
2. To disturb, as the temper; to ruffle the temper of; to rouse the passion of resentment in; to perplex. That his friends should believe it, was what roiled him [Judge Jeffreys] exceedingly. R. North.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
1. To wander; to roam. [Obs.]
2. To romp. [Prov.Eng.] Halliwell.