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splice, splyce,
splice [spləis]
n. I.Sh. A sliver of wood, a splinter.
n. I.Sh. A sliver of wood, a splinter.
splender, splender, splinder, splinder, splinner, splinner, splinter, splunder, splunder,
splinder [splɪn(d)ər]
n. A splinter, a fragment.
pl. splinders
v. To break into fragments, break something to bits. To break up, split apart.
n. A splinter, a fragment.
pl. splinders
v. To break into fragments, break something to bits. To break up, split apart.
splore,
splore [ˈsplo(ə)r]
n. A revel, jollification, party or spree usually associated with drinking. A frolic, game, sporting match. A controversy, argument, quarrel, hubbub, turmoil, stir, state of excitement or commotion. An exploit, prank, escapade.
v. To frolic, rollick, make merry. With aboot, o: to show off, to boast, brag.
n. A revel, jollification, party or spree usually associated with drinking. A frolic, game, sporting match. A controversy, argument, quarrel, hubbub, turmoil, stir, state of excitement or commotion. An exploit, prank, escapade.
v. To frolic, rollick, make merry. With aboot, o: to show off, to boast, brag.
Compounds and phrases etc
splorroch: WC. The ssquelching ound made by walking in water or mud.
splorroch, splorroch,
splorroch [ˈsplo(ə)rəx]
n. WC. The noise made when travelling on a wet or muddy road.
n. WC. The noise made when travelling on a wet or muddy road.
splunt, sprunt,
splunt [S. SW. splʌnt]
n. A wooing, courting, love-making.
v. To woo, court, make love, usually at dusk or under cover of dark.
n. A wooing, courting, love-making.
v. To woo, court, make love, usually at dusk or under cover of dark.
splurt,
splurt [splʌrt]
n. A spurt, splutter. A sudden movement. A small fracas.
v. To spurt, squirt, eject liquid from the mouth in a splash.
n. A spurt, splutter. A sudden movement. A small fracas.
v. To spurt, squirt, eject liquid from the mouth in a splash.
spleeter, spleeters, spleiter, splitter, sploiter, splutter, splyter, splyters,
splyter [ˈspləitər]
also spleeter [ˈsplitər], splitter [ˈsplɪtər]
n. A splash, patch of spilt liquid, blot. A botch, mess. A wind-driven shower of rain or snow etc.
pl. splyters Spillings, splashings.
v. To spill, spatter messily over an area.
also spleeter [ˈsplitər], splitter [ˈsplɪtər]
n. A splash, patch of spilt liquid, blot. A botch, mess. A wind-driven shower of rain or snow etc.
pl. splyters Spillings, splashings.
v. To spill, spatter messily over an area.
spong, sponga, sponget, sponggit, spongi, spongit, spungid, spungit,
spong [I.Sh. spɔŋg]
sponga
n. A name given to a spotted or mottled cow.
sponga
n. A name given to a spotted or mottled cow.
spongit
adj. Of cattle: spotted, mottled, black and white.
adj. Of cattle: spotted, mottled, black and white.
sponses, sponshes,
sponshes [I.Sh.. ˈspɔnʃɪz, I.Ork. ˈspɔnsɪz]
n. pl. The nostrils and air passage to the throat.
n. pl. The nostrils and air passage to the throat.
spoonge, spoonged, spounge, spounged, spunge, spunge$d, spunged,
spoonge [spundʒ]
n. A sponge.
v. To ooze moisture, To mop.
pt. pp. spoonged adj. Pockets having been picked.
n. A sponge.
v. To ooze moisture, To mop.
pt. pp. spoonged adj. Pockets having been picked.