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| spit·tle [ spítt'l ] |
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1. saliva ejected from mouth: saliva, especially that has been or is about to be expelled from the mouth
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2. something resembling frothy saliva: something that looks like frothy saliva, especially the secretions from spittlebugs deposited on plants cuckoo spit
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| [15th century. Alteration (after spit1) of dialect spattle< Germanic] |
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