spile
/spaɪl/
noun
- 1
A splinter.
- 2
A spigot or plug used to stop the hole in a barrel or cask.
- 3
A spout inserted in a maple (or other tree) to draw off sap.
verb
- 1
To plug (a hole) with a spile.
- 2
To draw off (a liquid) using a spile.
- 3
To provide (a barrel, tree etc.) with a spile.
noun
- 1
A pile; a post or girder.
verb
- 1
To support by means of spiles.
- 2
To drive piles into.
verb
- 1
Spoil.
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