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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ayle  \Ayle\,  n.  [OE.  ayel,  aiel,  OF  aiol,  aiel,  F.  a["i]eul,  a 
  dim.  of  L.  avus  grandfather.] 
  A  grandfather.  [Obs.] 
 
  {Writ  of  Ayle},  an  ancient  English  writ  which  lay  against  a 
  stranger  who  had  dispossessed  the  demandant  of  land  of 
  which  his  grandfather  died  seized. 

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