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单词 spote
释义

spoten.

Forms: Middle English spot, Middle English spote; English regional (Lancashire) 1700s spoat, 1700s spote.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a word inherited from Germanic. Perhaps formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: spattle n.1
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Perhaps (i) the reflex of an unattested Old English noun *spāt (ultimately < the same Germanic base as spattle n.1, spete v.), or perhaps (ii) shortened < spattle n.1 (compare β. forms at that entry).
Obsolete (English regional (Lancashire) in later use).
Spittle; saliva.
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c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 84 As a mesel þer he lay, A-stouned, in spote and blode.
c1390 Castle of Love (Vernon) (1967) 1149 Al was his face bifoulet wiþ spot, And eke grete boffetes me him smot.
a1425 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 114 (MED) Þi feyre neb was al bi-spet wit spot and blod meynd al by-wet.
?1748 ‘T. Bobbin’ View Lancs. Dial. (ed. 2) (Gloss.) Spoat, spittle.
a1800 S. Pegge Suppl. Grose's Provinc. Gloss. (1814) Spote, spittle. Lanc.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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