KJV Dictionary Definition: broil

broil

BROIL,n. A tumult; a noisy quarrel; contention; discord,either between individuals or in the state.

BROIL, v.t. To agitate with heat; to dress or cook over coals, before the fire; but more generally upon a gridiron over coals.

BROIL, v.i. To be subjected to the action of heat, like meat over the fire; to be greatly heated or to sweat with heat.

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broiled

BROIL'ED, pp. Agitated or dressed by heat.

broiling

BROIL'ING, ppr. Agitating by heat; sweating.