Definition of AYLE

ayle

Noun

  • A grandfather.

Examples

  • The Writ of Ayle was an ancient English writ which lay against a stranger who had dispossessed the demandant of land of which his grandfather died seized.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English ayel, aiel, from Old French aiol, aiel, from Vulgar Latin *aviolus, ultimately from Latin avus.

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