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Spittle

SPITTLE, noun [from spit.]

1. Saliva; the thick moist matter which is secreted by the salivary glands and ejected from the mouth.

2. A small sort of spade. [spaddle.]

SPITTLE. [See [[Spital]].]

SPITTLE, verb transitive To dig or stir with a small spade. [Local.]