Dictionary entry

Tile (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Tile, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Tiled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Tiling.] 1. To cover with tiles; as, to tile a house.

2. Fig.: To cover, as if with tiles.

The muscle, sinew, and vein,

Which tile this house, will come again. Donne.