spale

To break up.

noun

A chip or splinter of wood.

noun

In ship-building, one of a number of cross-bands fastened temporarily to the frames to keep them in place until properly secured. Also called spaling.

In mining, to inflict a fine upon for breach of some rule of the mine.

noun

A lath; a shaving or chip, as of wood or stone.

noun

A strengthening cross timber.

noun

A chip or splinter of wood.

noun

A lath; a shaving or chip, as of wood or stone.

noun

A strengthening cross timber.

noun

One of a number of cross-bands fastened temprarily to the frames to keep them in place until properly secured; a spaling.