| Word | nilled |
|---|---|
| Definition | v. (obsolete) To be unwilling; refuse or reject. (Presumably used here for parallellism as translation for nōlō.) |
| Sentence | Yet it was I myself who had made my compulsion my punisher, since willed I to go where nilled I to be. |
| Source | Confessions, Augustine, VIII.12, p.169 |
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