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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Desipient :: Desipient (a.) Foolish; silly; trifling.
Coot :: Coot (n.) A stupid fellow; a simpleton; as, a silly coot..
Sill :: Sill (n.) The floor of a gallery or passage in a mine.
Stultiloquent :: Stultiloquence (n.) Silly talk; babbling.
Spirling :: Spirketing (n.) The planking from the waterways up to the port sills.
Maudlin :: Maudlin (a.) Tearful; easily moved to tears; exciting to tears; excessively sentimental; weak and silly.
Twaddle :: Twaddle (n.) Silly talk; gabble; fustian.
Inanity :: Inanity (n.) An inane, useless thing or pursuit; a vanity; a silly object; -- chiefly in pl.; as, the inanities of the world..
Poltroonery :: Poltroonery (n.) Cowardice; want of spirit; pusillanimity.
Silly :: Silly (n.) Rustic; plain; simple; humble.
Fatuous :: Fatuous (a.) Feeble in mind; weak; silly; stupid; foolish; fatuitous.
Sheep :: Sheep (n. sing. & pl.) A weak, bashful, silly fellow..
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..
Goff :: Goff (n.) A silly clown.
Sillily :: Sillily (adv.) In a silly manner; foolishly.
Whinstone :: Whinstone (n.) A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt..
Goose :: Goose (n.) A silly creature; a simpleton.
Simper :: Simper (n.) A constrained, self-conscious smile; an affected, silly smile; a smirk..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) An impertinent or silly fellow; a simpleton; a boor; a clown; also, a servant; a rustic..
Intertie :: Intertie (n.) In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another..
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