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exileMain Entry: 1ex·ile Pronunciation: \ˈeg-ˌzī(-ə)l, ˈek-ˌsī(-ə)l\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English exil, from Anglo-French essil, exil, from Latin exilium, from exul, exsul an exile Date: 14th century 1 a : the state or a period of forced absence from one's country or home b : the state or a period of voluntary absence from one's country or home — ex·il·ic \eg-ˈzi-lik\ adjective
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