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spitish, a.|ˈspaɪtɪʃ| Also 7 spightish. [f. spite n. + -ish.] Spiteful, snappish.
1627W. Sclater Exp. 2 Thess. (1629) 301 Spightishest insidiations of Satan. 1667in Cath. Rec. Soc. Publ. III. 71 Herevppon that churl became spightish and furious. 1848Barnes Poems (ed. 2) Gloss., Spitish, spiteful; snappish. 1891T. Hardy in Harper's Mag. April 700/2 This answer made Pa'son Billy..rather spitish, not to say hot. 1909Westm. Gaz. 5 June 2/2 From it..came spitish puffs of wind. |