stile (noun)

1. During the colonial era, the stiles in the houses served as a vital element of the window frames.

2. As the sun set, the couple stood by the stile, their hands intertwined, sharing a romantic moment.

3. In the novel, the protagonist leaned against the stile, contemplating his future and pondering the choices he had made.

4. The old abandoned house had broken stiles in the window frames, adding to the eerie atmosphere of the horror movie scene.