·noun A small sort of spade.
II. Spittle ·vt To dig or stir with a small spade.
III. Spittle ·noun ·see Spital.
IV. Spittle ·noun The thick, moist matter which is secreted by the salivary glands; saliva; spit.
·noun An abject flatterer or parasite. ...
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