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Sill
Meaning
Noun
●
In Architecture:
A
breast wall
;
window
breast
;
horizontal
brink
which
forms
the
base
of a
window
.
●
In Construction:
A
threshold
;
horizontal
structural
member
of a
building
near
ground level
on a
foundation
or
pilings
, or
lying
on the ground
, and
bearing
the
upright
portion
of a
frame
; a
sill
plate.
●
In Geology:
A
stratum
of
rock
, especially an
intrusive
layer
of
igneous rock
lying
parallel
to
surrounding
strata.
●
A
threshold
or
brink
across
the bottom
of a
canal
lock
for the
gates
to
shut
against.
●
In Anatomy:
A
raised
area at the
base
of the
nasal
aperture
in the skull.
●
In Military:
The
inner
edge
of
the bottom
of an embrasure.
●
In British English:
A
young
herring.
●
The
shaft
or
thill
of a carriage.
Adj
●
Silly.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
sill
English
sille
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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