Definition of boil

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Boil (v. t.) To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause ebullition; as, to boil water..

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Spue :: Spud (n.) Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat..
Frame :: Frame (n.) The skeleton structure which supports the boiler and machinery of a locomotive upon its wheels.
Bastard :: Bastard (n.) An inferior quality of soft brown sugar, obtained from the sirups that / already had several boilings..
Steam :: Steam (v. i.) To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well..
Locomotive :: Locomotive (n.) A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers, or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in Appendix..
Ghee :: Ghee (n.) Butter clarified by boiling, and thus converted into a kind of oil..
Brose :: Brose (n.) Pottage made by pouring some boiling liquid on meal (esp. oatmeal), and stirring it. It is called beef brose, water brose, etc., according to the name of the liquid (beef broth, hot water, etc.) used..
Consomme :: Consomme (n.) A clear soup or bouillion boiled down so as to be very rich.
Boil :: Boil (v. t.) To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation; as, to boil sugar or salt..
Boiling :: Boiling (n.) Exposure to the action of a hot liquid.
Multiflue :: Multiflue (a.) Having many flues; as, a multiflue boiler. See Boiler..
Green :: Green (n.) pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets, etc., which in their green state are boiled for food..
Burst :: Burst (v. i.) To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to force or pressure, especially to a sudden and violent exertion of force, or to pressure from within; to explode; as, the boiler had burst; the buds will burst in spring..
Fluorene :: Fluorene (n.) A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C13H10 having a beautiful violet fluorescence; whence its name. It occurs in the higher boiling products of coal tar, and is obtained artificially..
Multitubular :: Multitubular (a.) Having many tubes; as, a multitubular boiler..
Rouser :: Rouser (n.) A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort.
Train Oil :: Train oil () Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling..
Panade :: Panade (n.) Bread boiled in water to the consistence of pulp, and sweetened or flavored..
Drab :: Drab (n.) A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans..
Boiling :: Boiling (n.) The act of ebullition or of tumultuous agitation.
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