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sill

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as in brace, pile

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The first known use of sill was before the 12th century

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24 Feb 2020

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“Sill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sill. Accessed 3 Apr. 2020.

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