1. noun /kɔɪl/
If the windes rage, doth not the Sea wax mad, / Threatning the welkin with his big-swolne face? / And wilt thou haue a reason for this coile?
b) Common name for any intra-uterine contraceptive device (Abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped.
this great Savage desired also to see him. A great coyle there was to set him forward.
2. verb /kɔɪl/
A simple transformer can be made by coiling two pieces of insulated copper wire around an iron heart.
b) To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
The sailor coiled the free end of the hawser on the pier.
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