Definition of stile

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Stile (v. i.) A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall..

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Bezoar :: Bezoar (n.) A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat, the gazelle, and the Peruvian llama) formerly regarded as an unfailing antidote for poison, and a certain remedy for eruptive, pestilential, or putrid diseases. Hence: Any antidote or panacea..
Escarpment :: Escarpment (n.) A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See Scarp..
Stiletto :: Stiletto (n.) A pointed instrument for making eyelet holes in embroidery.
Surround :: Surround (v. t.) To inclose, as a body of troops, between hostile forces, so as to cut off means of communication or retreat; to invest, as a city..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become excited, opposed, or hostile; to go to war; to take up arms; to rebel..
Stiletto :: Stilettoing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stilett.
Prepare :: Prepare (v. i.) To make all things ready; to put things in order; as, to prepare for a hostile invasion..
Castillan :: Castillan (a.) Of or pertaining to Castile, in Spain..
Lustration :: Lustration (n.) A sacrifice, or ceremony, by which cities, fields, armies, or people, defiled by crimes, pestilence, or other cause of uncleanness, were purified..
Stilettos :: Stilet (n.) See Stylet, 2..
Stiletto :: Stiletto (n.) A kind of dagger with a slender, rounded, and pointed blade..
Stile :: Stile (v. i.) A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall..
Hastile :: Hastile (a.) Same as Hastate.
Stilettoing :: Stilettoed (imp. & p. p.) of Stilett.
Congress :: Congress (n.) A meeting of individuals, whether friendly or hostile; an encounter..
Stile :: Stile (n.) A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style..
Pestilentious :: Pestilentious (a.) Pestilential.
Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A frame consisting of two bars crossing each other at right angles and turning on a post or pin, to hinder the passage of beasts, but admitting a person to pass between the arms; a turnstile. See Turnstile, 1..
Deadly :: Deadly (a.) Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies..
Invade :: Invade (v. t.) To enter with hostile intentions; to enter with a view to conquest or plunder; to make an irruption into; to attack; as, the Romans invaded Great Britain..
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