invile
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]invile (third-person singular simple present inviles, present participle inviling, simple past and past participle inviled)
- (obsolete, transitive) To render vile.
- 1599, Samuel Daniel, Musophilus:
- It did so much invile the estimate
Of th'opened and inuulgar'd mysteries
References
[edit]“invile”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.