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Definition of STILE

Stile
Stile Stile, n. [See Style.] 1. A pin set on the face of a dial, to cast a shadow; a style. See Style. --Moxon. 2. Mode of composition. See Style. [Obs.] May I not write in such a stile as this? --Bunyan.
Stile
Stile Stile, n. [OE. stile, AS. stigel a step, a ladder, from st[=i]gan to ascend; akin to OHG. stigila a stile. [root]164. See Sty, v. i., and cf. Stair.] 1. A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall. There comes my master . . . over the stile, this way. --Shak. Over this stile in the way to Doubting Castle. --Bunyan. 2. (Arch.) One of the upright pieces in a frame; one of the primary members of a frame, into which the secondary members are mortised. Note: In an ordinary door the principal upright pieces are called stiles, the subordinate upright pieces mullions, and the crosspieces rails. In wainscoting the principal pieces are sometimes called stiles, even when horizontal. Hanging stile, Pulley stile. See under Hanging, and Pulley.

Meaning of STILE from wikipedia

- A stile is a structure or opening that provides p****age for humans – rather than animals such as livestock – over or through a boundary. Common forms...
- Stile Project is a website founded by a writer and webmaster known by the pseudonym Jay Stile. Stile started the site in 1999 when he was in high school...
- A stile is a structure such as steps allowing pedestrians to cross a hedge or fence. Stile may also refer to: Stile antico ("ancient style"), a style...
- Stile antico (literally "ancient style", Italian pronunciation: [ˈstiːle anˈtiːko]), is a term describing a manner of musical composition from the sixteenth...
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- Look up Stiles or stiles in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Stiles or Styles may refer to: Ezra Stiles College, a residential college of Yale University...
- Julia O'Hara Stiles (born March 28, 1981) is an American actress. Stiles began acting at the age of 11 as part of New York's La MaMa Experimental Theatre...
- Ryan Lee Stiles (born April 22, 1959) is an American-Canadian comedian and actor. His work is often ****ociated with improvisational comedy. He is best...
- Gina Tagliente (born January 19, 1965), better known as Gina Stile, is an American former guitarist. She was lead guitar player of the reformed female...
- Stile rappresentativo (Italian for "representational style") is an Italian opera term. It is a style of singing developed in the early Italian operas...