Definitions
1.nounA splinter.
2.nounA spigot or plug used to stop the hole in a barrel or cask.
3.nounA spout inserted in a maple (or other tree) to draw off sap.
4.verbTo plug (a hole) with a spile.
5.verbTo draw off (a liquid) using a spile.
6.verbTo provide (a barrel, tree etc.) with a spile.