Spittle

Part of speech: noun (n.)

See Spital. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A small sort of spade. [Prov. Eng.]

Part of speech: noun (n.)

The thick, moist matter which is secreted by the salivary glands; saliva; spit. Spittle insect. (Zoöl.) See Cuckoo spit (b), under Cuckoo.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To dig or stir with a small spade. [Prov. Eng.]