Ail word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "ail" word

[noun] aromatic bulb used as seasoning
[verb] cause bodily suffering to
[verb] be unwell, ill, or ill disposed

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\Ail\ ([=a]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ailed} ([=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Ailing}.] [OE. eilen, ailen, AS. eglan to trouble, pain; akin to Goth. us-agljan to distress, agls troublesome, irksome, aglo, aglitha, pain, and prob. to E. awe. [root]3.] To affect with pain or uneasiness, either physical or mental; to trouble; to be the matter with; -- used to express some uneasiness or affection, whose cause is unknown; as, what ails the man? I know not what ails him. What aileth thee, Hagar? --Gen. xxi. 17. Note: It is never used to express a specific disease. We do not say, a fever ails him; but, something ails him.
\Ail\, v. i. To be affected with pain or uneasiness of any sort; to be ill or indisposed or in trouble. When he ails ever so little . . . he is so peevish. --Richardson.
\Ail\, n. Indisposition or morbid affection. --Pope.

Synonyms for ail

afflict, garlic, pain, trouble

Related terms: ache, beset, bite, blench, crucify, distress, feel the pangs, gnaw, harass, harrow, hurt, inconvenience, inflict pain, perturb, pinch, prolong the agony, rankle, smart, stab, tingle, trouble, wound

The fun area, different aproach to word »ail«

Let's analyse "ail" as pure text. This string has Three letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 66.7% of vowels is 28.1% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LIA. Average typing speed for these characters is 885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- .. .-..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: ail: 1 + 9 = 10, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: ail: 1 + 9 + 3 = 13, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive

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