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1. (n.) spittle
saliva; spit.
2. spittle
the frothy secretion exuded by spittlebugs.
Etymology: (1470–80; b. ME spit (n.) (see spit1) and spetil, OE spæmacr;tl, var. of spātl saliva)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) saliva, spit, spittle
a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
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1. (noun) spittle
see Spital
2. (noun) spittle
a small sort of spade
3. (noun) spittle
the thick, moist matter which is secreted by the salivary glands; saliva; spit
4. (verb) spittle
to dig or stir with a small spade
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