Definitions for phial

phial phi·al

Spelling: [fahy-uh l]
IPA: /ˈfaɪ əl/

Phial is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 65 anagrams from letters in phial (ahilp).

Definitions for phial

noun

  1. vial.

Origin of phial

1350-1400; Middle English Latin phiala saucer Greek phiálē; replacing Middle English phiole, fiole Middle French fiole Latin, as above

Examples for phial

Hurriedly he removed the plate from the pillow and replaced the phial of liquid.

As she spoke she drew from her bosom a phial, containing a dark liquid.

He gave me the phial and a pin, and I pricked the wax, and to lo!

He looked at van Heerden thoughtfully, then picked up the phial again.

He poured half a phial over his cravat, his pocket-handkerchief, his sleeves.

A preparation of menthe, dripping from a phial, spotted it green.

But I speak of the cruet sauces, where the quintessence of the sapid is condensed in a phial.

The phial and lid were lying separate, and Page 126 there was no sign of a relic.

Then strain it through muslin, and keep it tightly-corked in a phial.

Trembling, he lifted the phial of bat's blood, drank it down.

Word Value for phial
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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