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Substantiivit
- (obsolete or dialectal) A splinter.
- A pile; a post or girder.
- A spigot or plug used to stop the hole in a barrel or cask.
- (US) A spout inserted in a maple (or other tree) to draw off sap.
Verbit
- To plug (a hole) with a spile.
- To support by means of spiles.
- (US, dialect, ambitransitive) spoil.
- To draw off (a liquid) using a spile.
- To provide (a barrel, tree etc.) with a spile.
Esimerkit
- So I felt my way down the passage back to the vault, and recked not of the darkness, nor of Blackbeard and his crew, if only I could lay my lips to liquor. Thus I groped about the barrels till near the top of the stack my hand struck on the spile of a keg, and drawing it, I got my mouth to the hold.
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