spurket

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• nemis —  least, for fear. Suff. Mauther, gang the grizen into the vaunceroof, bring my hat from off the spurket, ding the door after you, nemis the cat should get in and eat the suncate : Girl, girl, go up stairs into the garret, and fetch my hat from… …   A glossary of provincial and local words used in England

• spirketing — ˈspərkə̇tiŋ noun ( s) Etymology: obsolete English spirket, spurket space between floor timbers of a ship forward or aft + English ing : planking consisting of timbers that are heavier than the ceiling and are worked above the waterways in a… …   Useful english dictionary