Vocabulary : Spile to Spillway
Spile : A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask. ;; A small tube or spout inserted in a tree for conducting sap, as from a sugar maple. ;; A large stake driven into the ground as a support for some superstructure; a pile. ;; To supply with a spile or a spigot; to make a small vent in, as a cask.Spilikin : One of a number of small pieces or pegs of wood, ivory, bone, or other material, for playing a game, or for counting the score in a game, as in cribbage. In the plural (spilikinsspilikins
Spill : A bit of wood split off; a splinter. ;; A slender piece of anything. ;; A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile. ;; A metallic rod or pin. ;; A small roll of paper, or slip of wood, used as a lamplighter, etc. ;; One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground. ;; A little sum of money. ;; To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay. ;; To destroy; to kill; to put an end to. ;; To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to destroy by misuse; to waste. ;; To suffer to fall or run out of a vessel; to lose, or suffer to be scattered; -- applied to fluids and to substances whose particles are small and loose; as, to spill water from a pail; to spill quicksilver from a vessel; to spill powder from a paper; to spill sand or flour. ;; To cause to flow out and be lost or wasted; to shed, or suffer to be shed, as in battle or in manslaughter; as, a man spills another's blood, or his own blood. ;; To reliev
Spilled : of Spill
Spiller : One who, or that which, spills. ;; A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.
