GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Spike, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spiked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Spiking.]
   1. To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, “to spike down planks”.
   
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   2. To set or furnish with spikes.
   
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   3. To fix on a spike. [R.]  Young.
   
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   4. To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it.
   
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   Spiked (?), a. Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes; stopped with spikes.
   
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   A youth, leaping over the spiked pales, . . . was caught by those spikes. Wiseman.
   
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