a-boil

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Scots

Etymology

a- +‎ boil

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈbəil/
(South) IPA^(key): /əˈbəɪl/

Adverb

a-boil

At or to boiling-heat.

References

“a-boil, adv.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.

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