| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| PRONUNCIATION: |  n l |
| VERB: | Inflected forms: nilled, nill·ing, nills
Obsolete | | TRANSITIVE VERB: | Not to will; not to wish. | | INTRANSITIVE VERB: | To be unwilling; will not. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English nilen, from Old English nyllan : ne, not; see ne in Appendix I + willan, to desire; see wel-1 in Appendix I.
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