Definition of coil

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Coil (n.) A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus..

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Querl :: Querl (v. t.) To twirl; to turn or wind round; to coil; as, to querl a cord, thread, or rope..
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..
Irresilient :: Irresilient (a.) Not resilient; not recoiling or rebounding; inelastic.
Aphlogistic :: Aphlogistic (a.) Flameless; as, an aphlogistic lamp, in which a coil of wire is kept in a state of continued ignition by alcohol, without flame..
Recoiling :: Recoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Recoi.
Recule :: Recule (v. i.) To recoil.
Ophiomancy :: Ophiomancy (n.) Divination by serpents, as by their manner of eating, or by their coils..
Snakestone :: Snakestone (n.) An ammonite; -- so called from its form, which resembles that of a coiled snake..
Uncoil :: Uncoil (v. t.) To unwind or open, as a coil of rope..
Coilon :: Coilon (n.) A testicle.
Shock :: Shock (v.) To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates..
Recoil :: Recoil (n.) The state or condition of having recoiled.
Coil :: Coil (n.) A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus..
Tortile :: Tortile (a.) Twisted; wreathed; coiled.
Abutment :: Abutment (n.) In breech-loading firearms, the block behind the barrel which receives the pressure due to recoil..
Intervolution :: Intervolution (n.) The state of being intervolved or coiled up; a convolution; as, the intervolutions of a snake..
Stram :: Stram (v. t.) To spring or recoil with violence.
Multispiral :: Multispiral (a.) Having numerous spiral coils round a center or nucleus; -- said of the opercula of certain shells.
Recoiled :: Recoiled (imp. & p. p.) of Recoi.
Gyrate :: Gyrate (a.) Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.
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