Definition of spill

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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..

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Spill :: Spill (n.) A bit of wood split off; a splinter.
Spilled :: Spill (v. t.) To cover or decorate with slender pieces of wood, metal, ivory, etc.; to inlay..
Spilliard Fishing :: Spillet fishing () Alt. of Spilliard fishin.
Sozzle :: Sozzle (n.) One who spills water or other liquids carelessly; specifically, a sluttish woman..
Slop :: Slop (n.) Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown aboyt, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot..
Shed :: Shed (n.) The act of shedding or spilling; -- used only in composition, as in bloodshed..
Slop :: Slop (v. i.) To overflow or be spilled as a liquid, by the motion of the vessel containing it; -- often with over..
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..
Spilt :: Spill (n.) A little sum of money.
Shed :: Shed (v. t.) To part with; to throw off or give forth from one's self; to emit; to diffuse; to cause to emanate or flow; to pour forth or out; to spill; as, the sun sheds light; she shed tears; the clouds shed rain..
Spillway :: Spillikin (n.) See Spilikin.
Spill :: Spill (n.) A peg or pin for plugging a hole, as in a cask; a spile..
Spilt :: Spillway (n.) A sluiceway or passage for superfluous water in a reservoir, to prevent too great pressure on the dam..
Spill :: Spill (n.) A small roll of paper, or slip of wood, used as a lamplighter, etc..
Spill :: Spill (v. t.) To mar; to injure; to deface; hence, to destroy by misuse; to waste..
Vespilloes :: Vespilloes (pl. ) of Vespill.
Vespillo :: Vespillo (n.) One who carried out the dead bodies of the poor at night for burial.
Spiller :: Spiller (n.) One who, or that which, spills..
Spiller :: Spill (v. i.) To be shed; to run over; to fall out, and be lost or wasted..
Spill :: Spill (n.) A slender piece of anything.
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