How to pronounce“spile”in English
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Definitions of “spile”
A splinter.
A spigot or plug used to stop the hole in a barrel or cask.
“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.”
To plug (a hole) with a spile.
To draw off (a liquid) using a spile.
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