| Sill (sill) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Sill |
| [OE. sille,
sylle, AS. syl, syll; akin to G. schwelle,
OHG. swelli, Icel. syll, svill, Sw. syll,
Dan. syld, Goth. gasuljan to lay a foundation, to
found.] |
The basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a
horizontal piece, as a timber, which forms the lower member of a
frame, or supports a structure; as, the sills of a house, of a
bridge, of a loom, and the like.
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The
shaft or thill of a carriage.
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