Definition of coil

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Coil (v. t.) To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils..

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Tortile :: Tortile (a.) Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
Differential :: Differential (n.) One of two coils of conducting wire so related to one another or to a magnet or armature common to both, that one coil produces polar action contrary to that of the other..
Ruhmkorff''s Coil :: Ruhmkorff's coil () See Induction coil, under Induction..
Ophiomancy :: Ophiomancy (n.) Divination by serpents, as by their manner of eating, or by their coils..
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..
Irresilient :: Irresilient (a.) Not resilient; not recoiling or rebounding; inelastic.
Vernation :: Vernation (n.) The arrangement of the leaves within the leaf bud, as regards their folding, coiling, rolling, etc.; prefoliation..
Unlink :: Unlink (v. t.) To separate or undo, as links; to uncoil; to unfasten..
Unwreathe :: Unwreathe (v. t.) To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed..
Snakestone :: Snakestone (n.) An ammonite; -- so called from its form, which resembles that of a coiled snake..
Platinoid :: Platinoid (n.) An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards.
Gyrate :: Gyrate (a.) Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.
Coil :: Coil (v. t.) To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils..
Ran :: Ran (n.) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.
Recoil :: Recoil (n.) Specifically, the reaction or rebounding of a firearm when discharged..
Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To draw back, as from anything repugnant, distressing, alarming, or the like; to shrink..
Coil :: Coil (n.) A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus..
Accoil :: Accoil (v. t.) To gather together; to collect.
Electro-magnet :: Electro-magnet (n.) A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being placed within a coil of wire through which a current of electricity is passing. The metal is generally in the form of a bar, either straight, or bent into the shape of a horseshoe..
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