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SPEND'THRIFT, n. [spend and thrift.] One who spends money profusely or improvide...
SPEND'ING, ppr. Laying out; consuming; wasting; exhausting.
SPEND'ER, n. One that spends; also, a prodigal; a lavisher.
SPEND, v.t. pret. and pp. spent. [L. expendo; from the root of L. pando, pendeo,...
SPEN'CER, n. 1. One who has the care of the spence or buttery. 2. A kind of shor...
SPENCE, n. spens. A buttery; a larder; a place where provisions are kept.
SPEL'TER, n. Common zink, which contains a portion of lead, copper, iron, a litt...
SPELT, n. A species of grain of the genus Triticum; called also German wheat. SP...
SPELL'ING-BOOK, n. A book for teaching children to spell and read.
SPELL'ING, ppr. 1. Naming the letters of a word, or writing them; forming words ...
SPELL'ER, n. One that spells; one skilled in spelling.
SPELL'ED, SPELT, pret. and pp. of spell.
SPELL, n. [The verb primarily signifies to throw or drive, and is probably forme...
SPELK, n. A splinter; a small stick or rod used in thatching.
SPEIGHT, n. A wood pecker. [Not in use.]
SPEET, v.t. [from the root of spit.] To stab. [Not in use.]