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1 Spit
subs.For piercing meat, etc.: V. ὀβελός, ὁ, ἀμφώβολος, ὁ.Little spit: Ar. and P. ὀβελίσκος, ὁ.Tongue of land: P. and V. αὐχήν, ὁ (Xen. and Eur., El. 1288), ἰσθμός, ὁ.Point of rock: V. στόνυξ, ὁ (Eur., Cycl. 401).——————v. trans.V. intrans. P. and V. πτύειν (Xen.).Spit at: P. καταπτύειν (gen.), διαπτύειν (acc.).Spit out: Ar. ἐκπτύειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Spit
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2 spat
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3 spittle
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4 Expectorate
v. trans.See Spit.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Expectorate
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