Definition of sill

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Sill (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.

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Stultiloquent :: Stultiloquence (n.) Silly talk; babbling.
Cill :: Cill (n.) See Sill., n. a foundation..
Sillimanite :: Sillimanite (n.) Same as Fibrolite.
Mudsill :: Mudsill (n.) The lowest sill of a structure, usually embedded in the soil; the lowest timber of a house; also, that sill or timber of a bridge which is laid at the bottom of the water. See Sill..
Simpleton :: Simpleton (n.) A person of weak intellect; a silly person.
Saithe :: Saithe (n.) The pollock, or coalfish; -- called also sillock..
Doorsill :: Doorsill (n.) The sill or threshold of a door.
Foolish :: Foolish (a.) Such as a fool would do; proceeding from weakness of mind or silliness; exhibiting a want of judgment or discretion; as, a foolish act..
Dotterel :: Dotterel (v. i.) A silly fellow; a dupe; a gull.
Gooseberry :: Gooseberry (a.) A silly person; a goose cap.
Spoonfuls :: Spooney (n.) A weak-minded or silly person; one who is foolishly fond.
Jack :: "Jack (n.) An impertinent or silly fellow; a simpleton; a boor; a clown; also, a servant; a rustic..
Sillabub :: Sillabub (n.) A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth..
Cowardice :: Cowardice (n.) Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit.
Seely :: Seely (a.) See Silly.
Sill :: Sill (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
Stum :: Stulty (a.) Foolish; silly.
White-livered :: White-livered (a.) Having a pale look; feeble; hence, cowardly; pusillanimous; dastardly..
Intertie :: Intertie (n.) In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another..
Pusillanimity :: Pusillanimity (n.) The quality of being pusillanimous; weakness of spirit; cowardliness.
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