Usually means: Struggles laboriously; toils; works hard.
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  1. moils: Merriam-Webster
  2. moils: Collins English Dictionary
  3. moils: Vocabulary.com
  4. moils: Wiktionary
  5. moils: Dictionary.com
  6. moils: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Moil)

verb:  To toil, to work hard.
verb:  (intransitive) To churn continually; to swirl.
verb:  (UK, transitive) To defile or dirty.
noun:  Hard work.
noun:  Confusion, turmoil.
noun:  A spot; a defilement.
noun:  (glassblowing) The glass circling the tip of a blowpipe or punty, such as the residual glass after detaching a blown vessel, or the lower part of a gather.
noun:  (glassblowing, blow molding) The excess material which adheres to the top, base, or rim of a glass object when it is cut or knocked off from a blowpipe or punty, or from the mold-filling process. Typically removed after annealing as part of the finishing process (e.g. scored and snapped off).
noun:  (glassblowing) The metallic oxide from a blowpipe which has adhered to a glass object.
noun:  Synonym of Ngan'gityemerri
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