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spile

/ˈspaɪl/ verb · British & US
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What does spile mean?

verb

To remove the plug or bung from a cask of beer or wine, or to tap a cask in order to draw off the liquid. To tap or pierce a cask in order to draw off the liquid.

Example

"The brewer had to spile the cask to check the level of the beer."

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