pilolen.
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Editorial misreading (in R. Napier's edition (1882) of A Noble Boke off Cookry) of pilote, Middle English variant of pellet n.1 (see forms at that entry), taken by N.E.D. (1906) to show a noun pilole with the sense ‘a small ball, a pill’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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n.- contrappostos
- contraprop
- contrapropeller
- contraproposal
- contraprops
- contraprovectant
- contraprovector
- contraption
- contraptions
- contrapugnant
- contrapunct
- contrapuntal
- contrapuntally
- contrapuntist
- contrapuntists
- contrarational
- contrareflexure
- contraregularity
- contrarelated
- contraremonstrance
- contraremonstrancer
- contraremonstrant
- contrareplicant
- contrarian
- contrariance