different between overtoil vs overcoil

overtoil

English

Etymology

over- +? toil

Verb

overtoil (third-person singular simple present overtoils, present participle overtoiling, simple past and past participle overtoiled)

  1. (transitive) To weary excessively; to exhaust.
    • ?, Alfred Tennyson, Geraint and Enid
      overtoiled by that day's grief and travel

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overcoil

English

Etymology

over- +? coil

Noun

overcoil (plural overcoils)

  1. Part of a watch: an improved balance spring with a raised outer coil.

Anagrams

  • coilover

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