† spitlingn.
Obsolete. rare.
Refuse, rubbish.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > refuse or rubbish > [noun]
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garbage1549
peltry1550
gubbins?1553
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riddings1584
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pelf1589
offal1598
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dog's meat1606
retriment1615
spitling1620
recrement1622
mundungus1637
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offage1727
litter1730
rejectamenta1795
outwale1825
detritus1834
junk1836
wastements1843
croke1847–78
sculch1847
debris1851
rumble1854
flotsam1861
jetsam1861
pelt1880
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rubbishry1894
littering1897
muckings1898
wastage1898
dreck1905
bruck1929
crap1934
garbo1953
clobber1965
dooky1965
grot1971
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1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry iii. 27 Meanure it either with Oxe dung,..the spyteling [1649 spiteling] of House~floores, or sweepings of Channels and Streets.
1638 G. Markham Farewell to Husb. xiii. 72 I would have every Husband-man to make much of the rubbish, sweepings, parings, and spytlings of his house and yard.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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