Nill \Nill\, v. i. To be unwilling; to refuse to act. [1913 Webster] The actions of the will are "velle" and "nolle," to will and nill. --Burton. [1913 Webster] {Will he, nill he}, whether he wills it or not; usually contracted to {willy-nilly}. [1913 Webster]
Nill \Nill\, n. [Cf. Ir. & Gael. neul star, light. Cf. {Nebula}.] 1. Shining sparks thrown off from melted brass. [1913 Webster] 2. Scales of hot iron from the forge. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
Nill \Nill\ (n[i^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Nilled} (n[i^]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Nilling}.] [AS. nilan, nyllan; ne not + willan to will. See {No}, and {Will}.] Not to will; to refuse; to reject. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Certes, said he, I nill thine offered grace. --Spenser. [1913 Webster]