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Jaspilite :: Jaspilite (n.) A compact siliceous rock resembling jasper.

Spile :: Spile (n.) A small plug or wooden pin, used to stop a vent, as in a cask..

Spile :: Spile (n.) A small tube or spout inserted in a tree for conducting sap, as from a sugar maple..

Spile :: Spile (n.) A large stake driven into the ground as a support for some superstructure; a pile.

Spile :: Spile (v. t.) To supply with a spile or a spigot; to make a small vent in, as a cask..

Spilikin :: Spilikin (n.) 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 (spilikins.

Spilikins :: spilikins (pl. ) of Spiliki.

Spill :: ), a game played with such pieces; pushpin..

Spill :: Spill (n.) A bit of wood split off; a splinter.

Spill :: Spill (n.) A slender piece of anything.

Spill :: Spill (n.) A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile..

Spill :: Spill (n.) A metallic rod or pin.

Spill :: Spill (n.) A small roll of paper, or slip of wood, used as a lamplighter, etc..

Spill :: Spill (n.) One of the thick laths or poles driven horizontally ahead of the main timbering in advancing a level in loose ground.

Spill :: Spilling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spil.

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To destroy; to kill; to put an end to.

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to destroy by misuse; to waste..

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) 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..

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) 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..

Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To relieve a sail from the pressure of the wind, so that it can be more easily reefed or furled, or to lessen the strain..

Spill :: Spill (v. i.) To be destroyed, ruined, or wasted; to come to ruin; to perish; to waste..

Spilled :: Spill (v. t.) To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay..

Spiller :: Spill (v. i.) To be shed; to run over; to fall out, and be lost or wasted..

Spiller :: Spiller (n.) One who, or that which, spills..

Spillet Fishing :: Spiller (n.) A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.

Spilliard Fishing :: Spillet fishing () Alt. of Spilliard fishin.

Spillikin :: Spilliard fishing () A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing..

Spilling :: Spilt (imp. & p. p.) of Spil.

Spilling :: Spilt () of Spil.