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   What does spile mean?

   • , spiled, spil·ing. to stop up (a hole) with a spile or peg. to furnish with a spigot or spout, as for drawing off a liquid. to tap by means of a spile. to furnish, strengthen, or support with spiles or piles. spoil.

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   What is a spile in a tree?

   • Spiles are inserted into the tree trunk with a drill. What is the pronunciation of spile? SPILE meaning: 1. a small piece of wood that is used to control the amount of gas in a barrel (= large container…. Learn more.

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   What is a spile used for?

   • A small wooden peg called a spile is knocked into the top of the barrel. When fermentation starts to slow down, a hard spile is used to control the escape of the gas. A hard spile is used to open a hole in the side of the cask. Hollowed twigs were traditionally used as spiles to tap maple trees for syrup.

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   What does the phrase 'spile a man' mean?

   • The phrase 'spile a man' is thought to mean 'to draw and quarter'. However, the word 'spile' can also refer to a peg that stops up the hole in a cask or the process of drawing liquid out of a cask. (Quora Answer 1 of 4)

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   What is the meaning of 'spill'?

   • The meaning of 'spill' is to allow to run out of a vessel or shed; also, to be shed, be lost, or wasted. For example, 'spilled milk' or 'spilt oil'. The term also refers to a fall or a downpour.

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   Where does the word speil come from?

   • IPA ( key): /spæɪ̯l/ Derived from Latin speculum, via Low German spegel and Old Norse spegill. Cognate with Danish spejl . speil n (definite singular speilet, indefinite plural speil, definite plural speila or speilene) speil “speil” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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   The meaning of SPILE is pile. These examples are automatically compiled from online sources to illustrate current usage.

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   Spile definition: a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.. See examples of SPILE used in a sentence.

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   SPILE definition: 1. a small piece of wood that is used to control the amount of gas in a barrel (= large container…. Learn more.

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   SPILE meaning: 1. a small piece of wood that is used to control the amount of gas in a barrel (= large container…. Learn more.

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   6 meanings: 1. a heavy timber stake or pile 2. US and Canadian a spout for tapping sap from the sugar maple tree 3. a plug or.... Click for more definitions.

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   spile. 1. a peg or plug of wood, esp. one used as a spigot. 2. a spout for conducting sap from the sugar maple. 3. a heavy wooden stake or pile. 4. to stop up (a hole) with a spile. 5. to tap by means of a spile. 6. to strengthen or support with spiles.

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   Spile definition: A post used as a foundation; a pile. A heavy stake or timber driven into the ground as a foundation or support; pile.