spilth

[ spilth ]

noun

1. spillage ( def 1 ).
2. something that is spilled. spill.
3. refuse; trash.

Word History and Origins

Origin of spilth¹

First recorded in 1600–10; spill ¹ + -th ¹

Example Sentences

Spilth, spilth, n. spilling, anything spilt or poured out lavishly, excess of supply.

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Here all my life lies like a spilth of wine.

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A god more strong than whom slain beasts can soothe, Or honey, or any spilth of blood-like wine, Nor shall one please him with a whitened brow Nor wheat nor wool nor aught of plaited leaf.

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There is no 'spilth of adjectives,' as it has been termed.

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But enough of the stale spilth of bar-rooms.

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