Bible Dictionaries
Tile

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To protect from the intrusion of the uninitiated; as, to tile a Masonic lodge.

(2):

(v. t.) Fig.: To cover, as if with tiles.

(3):

(n.) A draintile.

(4):

(n.) A stiff hat.

(5):

(v. t.) To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house.

(6):

(n.) A small slab of marble or other material used for flooring.

(7):

(n.) A small, flat piece of dried earth or earthenware, used to cover vessels in which metals are fused.

(8):

(n.) A plate of metal used for roofing.

(9):

(n.) A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tile'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tile.html. 1828.