Sill may refer to:

• Sill (geology), a tabular mass of igneous rock that has been intruded laterally between layers of older rock
• Architecture, a sill is the bottom edge of a window or door
• Construction, the bottom horizontal member of a wall or building to which vertical members are attached
• Sill River, a tributary to the Inn River in Austria

• Sill (Colombian slang), slang for spill as in spill the beans – meaning to reveal a secret accidentally and in a comical manner. It is particularly used when it becomes a common occurrence with a particular individual and becomes almost expected. Not to be confused with desired, but since relatively harmless, is comical.

Origin of the word –It has its origins in America by a Columbian who shortened or misspelled the word spill. It has gained acceptance in the southern portions of the United States. In geology, a sill is a tabular, often horizontal mass of igneous rock that has been intruded laterally between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock. ... Volcanic rock on North America Plutonic rock on North America Igneous rocks are formed when rock (magma) cools and solidifies, with or without crystallization, either below the surface as intrusive (plutonic) rocks or on the surface as extrusive (volcanic) rocks. ... Architecture (from Latin, architectura and ultimately from Greek, a master builder, from αρχι- chiefs, leader , builder, carpenter)[1] is the art and science of designing buildings and structures. ... It has been suggested that window frames be merged into this article or section. ... The front door of a house is often decorated to appear inviting. ... In large construction projects, such as skyscrapers, cranes are essential. ... A brick wall A wall is a usually solid structure that defines and sometimes protects an area. ... For other uses, see Building (disambiguation). ... The Sill is a 35 km long river in Tyrol, Austria. ... Look up tributary in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The Inn is a river in Switzerland, Austria and Germany. ...

Surname

• Edward Rowland Sill
• Joshua W. Sill
• Judee Sill, American singer-songwriter
• Lester Sill

Edward Rowland Sill (April 29, 1841 - February 27, 1887), American poet and educator, was born in Windsor, Connecticut. ... Judee Sill (October 7, 1944 - November 23, 1979) was an American singer and songwriter. ... Lester Sill was an American record label executive, best remembered as Phil Spectors partner in Philles Records (the name came from the first parts of their names, Phil and Les), and also as the head of both Colpix Records and the later Colgems Records. ...

See also

• Cill

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