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Definition of Soyle
1. v. t. To solve, to clear up; as, to soyl all other texts.
2. n. Prey.
Definition of Soyle
1. Noun. (obsolete spelling of soil) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Soyle
1. body or prey (Spens) [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Soyle
Literary usage of Soyle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity by Society of Antiquaries of London (1853)
"In the passage by the second story. Item. One soyle boord. ... and soyle boord,
on the window backward one soyle boord. On the doore on the right hande. ..."
2. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"... of Nations and Languages, and of the soyle and Climate. 1601. |]N all this
Province are many and sundrie Nations See before in of divers Languages, ..."
3. The Itinerary of John Leland in Or about the Years 1535-1543: Parts I to [XI] by John Leland (1907)
"... good miles be plain ground of pasture and corne but litle wood yn sight but
whereas the villages be sett. The soyle betwixt exceeding [good for corne]. ..."
4. The Antiquary (1887)
"The following curious verse, tracing the descent of their old family seat, was
written by him in the reign of Elizabeth : This seat and soyle from Saxon ..."
5. Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1887)
"The following curious verse, tracing the descent of their old family seat, was
written by him in the reign of Elizabeth : This seat and soyle from Saxon ..."
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