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spaul, spauld, spaull, spawl, speal, spole,
spaul [spɑːl, spɔːl, N. spaːl]
n. A limb, often the shoulder, the shoulder-bone. A rounded projecting piece of ground, a bank. Of a carcase: a joint, a shoulder or leg of mutton or beef etc., the wing or leg of a fowl, the cut of beef from the shoulder, shoulder-steak.
n. A limb, often the shoulder, the shoulder-bone. A rounded projecting piece of ground, a bank. Of a carcase: a joint, a shoulder or leg of mutton or beef etc., the wing or leg of a fowl, the cut of beef from the shoulder, shoulder-steak.
spave, spavened, spavie, spavie$t, spavied, spaviet, spavin, spavint, spavit,
spavin [ˈspeːvɪn]
n. A disease of the hock joint of a horse.
dim. spavie [ˈspeːvi]
n. A disease of the hock joint of a horse.
dim. spavie [ˈspeːvi]
spavie
v. To walk as if afflicted with spavin.
pt. pp. spavied adj. also spavint, spavit Afflicted with the spavin.
v. To walk as if afflicted with spavin.
pt. pp. spavied adj. also spavint, spavit Afflicted with the spavin.
bespak, bespake, bespeak, bespick, bespik, blyde-spokken, blythe-spoken, fair-spoken, ill-spaekin, ill-speak, ill-speakin, ill-spick, ill-spik, onspeykable, sooth-spoken, sooth-spokken, spaak, spack, spaek, spaekan, spaeker, spaekin, spaekker, spaik, spaiker, spaikin, spaikit, spak, spak$, spake, spaken, spaker, spakin, spakk, spakkan, spakken, spakkit, spakna, speak, speaker, speakie, speaky, speckin, speek, speekin, speik, speiker, speikin, spek, spek, speker, speker, spekin, spekkin, speyk, speyker, speykun, spic, spick, spicken, spicker, spickin, spik, spiken, spiken, spiker, spikin, spikk, spikken, spikker, spikkie, spikkin, spocken, spoek, spok, spoke, spoken, spokin, spokken, spokkin, spuk, spuken, spuker, spukin, spukken, spyk, spyke, spyker, unspaekable, unspaikable, unspeakable, unspeikable, unspekable, unspickable, unspikable, unspikkable, unspukable,
speak [spɪk, NN.b. spɛk]
n. Gossip, scandal-mongering, tittle-tattle. A speech. A pronouncement, statement, comment. A popular saying, proverbial utterance. The subject, theme or occasion of topical conversation often current gossip or rumour, the talk of a place etc. A chat or conversation.
v. To speak. To order goods, ask in advance for the supply of, bespeak.
pt. spak [spak]
pp. spoken [ˈspokən]
n. Gossip, scandal-mongering, tittle-tattle. A speech. A pronouncement, statement, comment. A popular saying, proverbial utterance. The subject, theme or occasion of topical conversation often current gossip or rumour, the talk of a place etc. A chat or conversation.
v. To speak. To order goods, ask in advance for the supply of, bespeak.
pt. spak [spak]
pp. spoken [ˈspokən]
Compounds and phrases etc.
bespeak [bəˈ-]: To bespeak. pt. bespak bespoke. pp. bespoken
blythe-spoken: I.Sh. Said of someone who speaks well of others.
fair-spoken: Frank, friendly, suave.
ill-speak: To slander.
ill-speakin: Slanderous.
sooth-spoken: I.Sh. Speaking English.
spakna: Did not speak.
speak back: To reply, retort.
speaker: A speaker.
speaky: A loquacious person.
speakin [spɪkɪn, NN.b. spɛkɪn]: Speaking.
speak wi: Speak to (someone).
unspeakable: Unspeakable.
blythe-spoken: I.Sh. Said of someone who speaks well of others.
fair-spoken: Frank, friendly, suave.
ill-speak: To slander.
ill-speakin: Slanderous.
sooth-spoken: I.Sh. Speaking English.
spakna: Did not speak.
speak back: To reply, retort.
speaker: A speaker.
speaky: A loquacious person.
speakin [spɪkɪn, NN.b. spɛkɪn]: Speaking.
speak wi: Speak to (someone).
unspeakable: Unspeakable.
shpeel, spail, spale, speal, speel, speil, spell, speyl, spiel,
speal [spil, spel]
n. A period or spell of time, anything lengthy.
v. To take turn at a job etc. To work or walk with great energy.
n. A period or spell of time, anything lengthy.
v. To take turn at a job etc. To work or walk with great energy.
spain, spained, spane, spean, speaned, speanin, speant, spein, spen, spend, spenned, spent, speyn, spint,
spean [spin, spen]
v. To wean an infant or a suckling animal.
pt. pp. speant, speaned
v. To wean an infant or a suckling animal.
pt. pp. speant, speaned
Compounds and phrases etc.
spean frae/o: To draw one away from or cause one to give up a habit, notion, or the like, to separate, to part from.
speanin: Weaning.
speanin: Weaning.
spaer, spaeriment, spair, spear, speariment, spearimint, spearin, spearing, speer, speir, speiriment, speyr,
spear [spiːr]
n. A spear.
n. A spear.
Compounds and phrases etc.
spearimint [ˈspiːrɪmɪnt]: The spearmint Mentha spicatat.
spearin: Spearing.
spearin: Spearing.
speceefic, specifik,
speceefic [spəˈsifɪk]
adj. Precise, exact.
adj. Precise, exact.
specht,
specht [ˈspɛçt]
n. A woodpecker.
n. A woodpecker.
speck, speckelt, speckle, spekkil,
speck [ˈspɛkl]
n. A speck.
n. A speck.
speckle
n. A speckle.
v. To speckle.
pt. pp. speckelt
n. A speckle.
v. To speckle.
pt. pp. speckelt
spectacle, spectacles, spenctacle, spenctacles, spenticle, spenticles, spjetak, spjetaks, sprenticle, sprenticles, spyetack, spyetacks,
spectacle [ˈspɛktəkl, ˈspɛntəkl, ˈsprɛntəkl, I.Sh. ˈspjɛtək]
n. A spectacle. A sight, a fool.
pl. spectacles Seeing-glasses. Also C. U. spentacles [ˈspɛntəklz].
n. A spectacle. A sight, a fool.
pl. spectacles Seeing-glasses. Also C. U. spentacles [ˈspɛntəklz].