spile

Rhys: I don’t do much with Instagram but my algorithm is generally older men showing you how to kind of spile a garboard plank next to a keel, things like that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

My mockingjay pin now lives with Cinna’s outfit, but there’s the gold locket and the silver parachute with the spile and Peeta’s pearl.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

I drop the spile, forget where I am or what lies ahead, only know I must reach her, protect her.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

I have the pearl, though, secured in a parachute with the spile and the medicine at my waist.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Then I think of the spile and wrest it from the tree trunk.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

Many tech stocks were having a rough start after Broadcom’s fiscal second-quarter report sparked a 15.5% decline in the stock—and spiled across the sector.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

Now, you quarrelsome little whelps," said Si, after quiet had been restored, "you've got to take them rations that you've spiled for yourselves.

From Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign by John McElroy

And she vowed it was spiled, while Jack looked jest as though he could scrumplicate me.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93. July 30, 1887 by

Me, I got a scrape in my arm an' some son of a wolf spiled my saddle.

From Rimrock Trail by Joseph Allan Dunn

But if’n he does that, I’ll get too rotten spiled ter stay in Heaven.

From Molly Brown of Kentucky by Nell Speed

And there’s many a lady that she never would have seen a cent, let alone making herself pay for the spiling of it.”

From At Fault by Kate Chopin

Down below two dark forms, covered with mud and flour paste, could be seen clutching at the slippery braces of the spiling.

From Young Hunters of the Lake by Ralph Bonehill

Here his feet were close to the water, but he supported himself on a cross rail nailed from one section of the spiling to another.

From Young Hunters of the Lake by Ralph Bonehill

Then the spiling gave way under the strain that for several minutes had been put upon it, and the dam went out with a crash and a roar, accompanied by a series of terrifying explosions.

From Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods by Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower

The ship passed between the long rows of spiling with nice judgment.

From The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story by Edward J. (Edward Joseph Harrington) O'Brien