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▪ I. spiling, vbl. n.1|ˈspaɪlɪŋ|
[f. spile v.3]
The action of driving in spiles; also, spiles collectively.
1841Civil Eng. & Arch. Jrnl. IV. 293 The spiling and cribs averaging each six inches thick. Ibid., A..general idea of the mode of spiling and cribbing through the sand.
▪ II. spiling, vbl. n.2|ˈspaɪlɪŋ|
[Origin obscure; found earlier as spoiling vbl. n.2]
(See quots.)
1846A. Young Naut. Dict. 291 Spilings, in shipbuilding, the dimensions of the curve or sny of a plank's edge. They are commonly measured by means of a rule-staff fastened for this purpose on the ship's timbers. c1850Rudim. Navig. (Weale) 150 Spilings, the dimensions taken from a straight line, a mould's edge, or rule-staff, to any given line or edge. 1894Outing XXIV. 21/2 To take the spiling for shaping the planks, care and patience are required.
attrib.1869E. J. Reed Shipbuild. xx. 457 The edges of plating..are marked upon these moulds, and spiling lines..are given out with them. 1894Outing XXIV. 21/2 The spiling staff or batten is cut..the length of the gunwale line and four or five inches wide. |