Definition of coil

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Coil (v. t.) To wind cylindrically or spirally; as, to coil a rope when not in use; the snake coiled itself before springing..

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Volume :: Volume (n.) Anything of a rounded or swelling form resembling a roll; a turn; a convolution; a coil.
Ran :: Ran (n.) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.
Counterbuff :: Counterbuff (n.) A blow in an opposite direction; a stroke that stops motion or cause a recoil.
Unlink :: Unlink (v. t.) To separate or undo, as links; to uncoil; to unfasten..
Recoilingly :: Recoilingly (adv.) In the manner of a recoil.
Recoil :: Recoil (n.) The state or condition of having recoiled.
Orlop :: Orlop (n.) The lowest deck of a vessel, esp. of a ship of war, consisting of a platform laid over the beams in the hold, on which the cables are coiled..
Caduceus :: Caduceus (n.) The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be a herald's staff of olive wood, but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it, and two wings at the top..
Ruhmkorff''s Coil :: Ruhmkorff's coil () See Induction coil, under Induction..
Coil :: Coil (v. i.) To wind itself cylindrically or spirally; to form a coil; to wind; -- often with about or around.
Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions..
Recule :: Recule (v. i.) To recoil.
Platinoid :: Platinoid (n.) An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To turn or go back; to withdraw one's self; to retire.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To start, roll, bound, spring, or fall back; to take a reverse motion; to be driven or forced backward; to return..
Coil :: Coil (n.) A noise, tumult, bustle, or confusion..
Coil :: Coil (n.) A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus..
Cop :: Cop (n.) A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc..
Fake :: Fake (v. t.) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out..
Recoil :: Recoil (n.) A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking; as, the recoil of nature, or of the blood..
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