Spiteful
(Spite"ful) a. Filled with, or showing, spite; having a desire to vex, annoy, or injure; malignant; malicious; as,
a spiteful person or act. Shak. — Spite"ful*ly, adv. Spite"ful*ness, n.
Spitfire
(Spit"fire`) n. A violent, irascible, or passionate person. [Colloq.] Grose.
Spitful
(Spit"ful) n.; pl. Spitfuls A spadeful. [Prov. Eng.]
Spitous
(Spit"ous) a. Having spite; spiteful. [Obs.]
Spitously
(Spit"ous*ly), adv. Spitefully. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Spitscocked
(Spits"cocked`) a. Spitchcocked.
Spitted
(Spit"ted) a. [From Spit.]
1. Put upon a spit; pierced as if by a spit.
2. Shot out long; — said of antlers. Bacon.
Spitted
(Spit"ted), p. p. of Spit, v. i., to eject, to spit. [Obs.]
Spitter
(Spit"ter) n. [See Spit to eject from the mouth.] One who ejects saliva from the mouth.
Spitter
(Spit"ter), n. [See Spit an iron prong.]
1. One who puts meat on a spit.
2. (Zoöl.) A young deer whose antlers begin to shoot or become sharp; a brocket, or pricket.
Spittle
(Spit"tle) n. See Spital. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Spittle
(Spit"tle), v. t. [See Spit to spade.] To dig or stir with a small spade. [Prov. Eng.]
Spittle
(Spit"tle), n. A small sort of spade. [Prov. Eng.]
Spittle
(Spit"tle), n. [From Spit to eject from the mouth: cf. Spattle, and AS. spatl.] The thick, moist
matter which is secreted by the salivary glands; saliva; spit.
Spittle insect. (Zoöl.) See Cuckoo spit (b), under Cuckoo.
Spittly
(Spit"tly) a. Like spittle; slimy. [Obs.]
Spittoon
(Spit*toon") n. A spitbox; a cuspidor.
Spit-venom
(Spit"-ven"om) n. Poison spittle; poison ejected from the mouth. [R.] Hooker.
Spitz dog
(Spitz" dog") [G. spitz, spitzhund.] (Zoöl.) A breed of dogs having erect ears and long silky
hair, usually white; — called also Pomeranian dog, and louploup.
Spitzenburgh
(Spitz"en*burgh) n. A kind of red and yellow apple, of medium size and spicy flavor. It
originated at Newtown, on Long Island.
Splanchnapophysis
(||Splanch`napoph"y*sis) n.; pl. Splanchnapophyses [NL. See Splanchnic, and
Apophysis.] (Anat.) Any element of the skeleton in relation with the alimentary canal, as the jaws and
hyoidean apparatus. — Splanch`nap`o*phys"i*al a. Mivart.
Splanchnic
(Splanch"nic) a. [Gr. an entrail.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the viscera; visceral.
