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(), n.[Of uncertain origin; perhaps fr. OF. tremouille the hopper of a mill, trembler to tremble (cf. E. tremble); influenced by E. turn and moil.] Harassing labor; trouble; molestation by tumult; disturbance; worrying confusion. And there I'll rest, as after much turmoil, A blessed soul doth in Elysium. Shak. Turmoil" (), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Turmoiled (); p. pr. & vb. n.Turmoiling.] To harass with commotion; to disquiet; to worry. [Obs.] It is her fatal misfortune . . . to be miserably tossed and turmoiled with these storms of affliction. Spenser. Turmoil" v. i.To be disquieted or confused; to be in commotion. [Obs.] Milton. スポンサード リンク
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