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spitted Definition


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spit2
noun
    1a. A long thin metal rod on which meat is skewered and held over a fire for roasting;
    1b. A similar device in a gas or electric cooker or oven.
    2. A long narrow strip of land that juts out into the water.
verb spitted, spitting
    1. To put (a piece of meat, etc) on a spit.
    2. To pierce or stab with something sharp.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon spitu.





spit3
verb
    spitted, spitting
    1. To dig or plant using a spade.
noun
    1. A spade's depth or a spadeful.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon spittan.



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