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anile

[an-ahyl, ey-nahyl] / ˈæn aɪl, ˈeɪ naɪl /






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A half anile flickered across the queen's face.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Such a relief must have come to many readers of Cowper, who would put down his religion as rank fanaticism, and his satire as anile declamation.

From Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) by Sir Leslie Stephen

Our babbling, anile friend, in the very looseness of her prating has let out the truth.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 by Various

He is evidently childish, and breaks now and then into an anile laugh at the thought, no doubt, of some dead old pot-house jest.

From Nancy by Rhoda Broughton

Our Alabama contemporary is but an anile echo of the New York Tribune, a faint adumbration of the Chicago Inter-Ocean.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by William Cowper Brann




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