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Accoys vs Accloys - What's the difference?

accoys | accloys |

As verbs the difference between accoys and accloys

is that accoys is (accoy) while accloys is (accloy).

accoys

English

Verb

(head)
  • (accoy)

    • accoy

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To soothe, to calm; to assuage, to subdue.
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , IV.8:
  • *:Of faire Pœana I received was, / And oft imbrast, as if that I were hee, / And with kind words accoyd , vowing great love to mee.

    • accloys

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (accloy)

    • accloy

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To drive a nail into a horseshoe; to lame.
  • (obsolete) To overfill; to fill to satiety; to stuff full.
  • (obsolete) To clog, clog up; to block.
  • *1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.vii:
  • *:At the well head the purest streames arise: / But mucky filth his braunching armes annoyes, / And with vncomely weedes the gentle waue accloyes .
  • (archaic) To be disgusting to.