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▪ I. † splet, n. Obs.—1
(Meaning obscure.)
1552–3in Swayne Sarum Churchw. Acc. (1896) 97 A bottell of glasse wt splettes.
▪ II. splet, v. Now dial.
Also 6 splette.
[ad. Flem. or LG. spletten, obscurely related to split v. and spleet v.2]
1. trans. To split.
1530Palsgr. 729, I splette a fysshe a sonder,..je ouuers. Some splet their pyckes whan they broyle them, but I wolde broyle them hole. 1545R. Ascham Toxoph. ii. (Arb.) 109 To haue a goose quyll spletted and sewed againste the nockynge. 1746Exmoor Scolding (E.D.S.) 174 Oh the Dowl splet tha! who told theckee Strammer? 1871–76in Eng. Dial. Dict.
†2. To spread, smear. Obs.
1530Palsgr. 729, I splette a saulve abrode upon a clothe, je placque. Splette this dyaculome upon a lynen clothe. |