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moil

[moil] / mɔɪl /


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He was trained in the Jewish religious practice of brit milah — a profession generally spelled “mohel” in English and pronounced “moil.”

From New York Times

When animal droppings and garbage and spoiled straw are piled up in a great heap, the rotting and moiling give forth heat.

From Literature

Projects to moil over in the nursing home.

From The New Yorker

In reality, much of that moil is a matter of perception.

From Salon

And, in addition to attunement to this external moiling of sensation, one is also and simultaneously dispassionately attentive to the contents of one’s own mind.

From Washington Post