spelt

[ spelt ]

/ spɛlt /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR spelt ON THESAURUS.COM

verb

a simple past tense and past participle of spell¹.

Words nearby spelt

spelling bee, spelling pronunciation, spelling reform, Spellman, spell out, spelt, spelter, spelunk, spelunker, Spemann, spence

Definition for spelt (2 of 2)

spelt²

[ spelt ]

/ spɛlt /

noun

one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.

Origin of spelt

before 1000; Middle English, Old English from Late Latin spelta, probably from Germanic; compare Old High German spelza (German Spelt )

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for spelt

I too was taught the trade of man And spelt the lesson plain; But they, when I forgot and ran, Remembered and remain.
Judge Not the Deserters|Charles Glass|May 26, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Orthograph′ic, -al, pertaining or according to orthography: spelt correctly.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
But to return to our dialogue: "Excuse me, sir," said the clerk, "did you say your name is spelt with Dar or Tar?"
The Cross of Berny|Emile de Girardin
In these passages the name is spelt דָּנִּאֵל; not, as in our Book, דָנִיֵאל.
The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel|F. W. Farrar

I spelt it to him: he wrote the appointment down on his shirt-cuff.
Paul Kelver|Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome
In pronouncing the words as spelt in the vocabulary, all letters must be sounded, with the exceptions after mentioned.
A Voyage Round the World, from 1806 to 1812|Archibald Campbell

British Dictionary definitions for spelt (1 of 2)

spelt¹

/ (spɛlt) /

verb

a past tense and past participle of spell 1

British Dictionary definitions for spelt (2 of 2)

spelt²

/ (spɛlt) /

noun

a species of wheat, Triticum spelta, that was formerly much cultivated and was used to develop present-day cultivated wheats

Word Origin for spelt

Old English; related to Old Saxon spelta, Old High German spelza

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	spelt
释义	spelt ¹ [ spelt ] / spɛlt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR spelt ON THESAURUS.COM verb a simple past tense and past participle of spell¹. Words nearby spelt spelling bee, spelling pronunciation, spelling reform, Spellman, spell out, spelt, spelter, spelunk, spelunker, Spemann, spence Definition for spelt (2 of 2) spelt² [ spelt ] / spɛlt / noun one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption. Origin of spelt ² before 1000; Middle English, Old English from Late Latin spelta, probably from Germanic; compare Old High German spelza (German Spelt ) Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spelt I too was taught the trade of man And spelt the lesson plain; But they, when I forgot and ran, Remembered and remain. Judge Not the Deserters\|Charles Glass\|May 26, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Orthograph′ic, -al, pertaining or according to orthography: spelt correctly. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various But to return to our dialogue: "Excuse me, sir," said the clerk, "did you say your name is spelt with Dar or Tar?" The Cross of Berny\|Emile de Girardin In these passages the name is spelt דָּנִּאֵל; not, as in our Book, דָנִיֵאל. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Daniel\|F. W. Farrar I spelt it to him: he wrote the appointment down on his shirt-cuff. Paul Kelver\|Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome In pronouncing the words as spelt in the vocabulary, all letters must be sounded, with the exceptions after mentioned. A Voyage Round the World, from 1806 to 1812\|Archibald Campbell British Dictionary definitions for spelt (1 of 2) spelt¹ / (spɛlt) / verb a past tense and past participle of spell 1 British Dictionary definitions for spelt (2 of 2) spelt² / (spɛlt) / noun a species of wheat, Triticum spelta, that was formerly much cultivated and was used to develop present-day cultivated wheats Word Origin for spelt Old English; related to Old Saxon spelta, Old High German spelza Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to spelt signify, add up to, suggest, intend, portend, indicate, augur, presage, breathe, connote, express, denote, herald, promise, import, release, relieve, allow, free, amount to
随便看	african trypanosomiasis african tulip tree african union african violet african wild ass african yellowwood a friend in need is a friend indeed afrikaans afrikander afrikaner afrikanerdom afrikanerism afrin afrit afro afro-american afro-asian afroasiatic afro-british afro-caribbean afrocentric afro-chain afro-comb afro-cuban afrofuturism

spelt

verb

Words nearby spelt

Definition for spelt (2 of 2)

noun

Origin of spelt

Example sentences from the Web for spelt

British Dictionary definitions for spelt (1 of 2)

verb

British Dictionary definitions for spelt (2 of 2)

noun

Word Origin for spelt

Words related to spelt