spettle

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• spittle — [spit′ l] n. [earlier spettle < ME spetil < OE spætl, var. of spatl: for IE base see SPEW] 1. saliva; spit 2. the frothy secretion of larval spittlebugs …   English World dictionary

• spettell — obs. f. spettle, spital …   Useful english dictionary