[at-l] Stile trivia...

[jbullar1 at twcny.rr.com (Jim Bullard)]

At 09:20 AM 3/26/2005 -0500, Felix wrote:
>South Walker wrote:
>
>>In 1999, sobo,  the last one I saw and remembered was on the souther edge 
>>of Max Patch.
>
>
>what about that funky ramp-over-the-fence-to-keep-the-pigs-in thing in the 
>Smokys? South of Clingman's a day or two...Is that still there? Is that 
>consider a 'stile'. Or, a ramp-over-the-fence-to-keep-the-pigs-in thing?

Most dictionary definitions of 'stile' stipulate that they involve 'steps' 
however stile is also part of the word turnstile which allows one to pass 
through rather than over a fence. I would feel safe including a ramp in the 
definition of 'stile'.