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Meaning of 'sile' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sile [ n.]
- A sieve with fine meshes.
- Filth; sediment.
- A young or small herring.
2 . Sile [ v. i.]
- To drop; to flow; to fall.
3 . Sile [ v. t.]
- To strain, as fresh milk.

Nearby Words:

silage silence silenced silencing silene silent silentiary silentious silently silentness

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