a. Obs. rare. [f. TURMOIL sb. + -OUS.] Full of turmoil or tumult; disturbed, troublous. So Turmoily a. rare, in same sense.

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1553.  Eden, Treat. Newe Ind. (Arb.), 10. Settynge foorth Christes true Relygion in those turmoylous dayes.

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1877.  Mary Mohl, in Simpson, Lett. & Recoll. (1887), 360. This country is in a great turmoily state.

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