Word Meanings - BROILING - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Excessively hot; as, a broiling sun. -- n.
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- BROILING
Excessively hot; as, a broiling sun. -- n. - BROILER
One who excites broils; one who engages in or promotes noisy quarrels. What doth he but turn broiler, . . . make new libels against the church Hammond. - BROIL
A tumult; a noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a brawl; contention; discord, either between individuals or in the state. I will own that there is a haughtiness and fierceness in human nature which will which will cause innumerable broils, place men in - DISEMBROIL
To disentangle; to free from perplexity; to extricate from confusion. Vaillant has disembroiled a history that was lost to the world before his time. Addison. - EMBROILMENT
The act of embroiling, or the condition of being embroiled; entanglement in a broil. Bp. Burnet. - EMBROILER
One who embroils. - EMBROIL
1. To throw into confusion or commotion by contention or discord; to entangle in a broil or quarrel; to make confused; to distract; to involve in difficulties by dissension or strife. The royal house embroiled in civil war. Dryden. 2. To implicate