Word.ws English Dictionary

spanieled

spanieled is the simple past and past participle of spaniel.

Meaning of spaniel

Verb

spaniel (third-person singular simple present spaniels, present participle (US) spanieling or (UK) spanielling, simple past and past participle (US) spanieled or (UK) spanielled)

  1. (intransitive) To follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.
    • Antony: Do we shake hands.—All come to this!—The hearts / That spaniel'd me at heels, to whom I gave / Their wishes, do discandy, melt their sweetsc. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

See all 3 meanings of spaniel

Questions about spanieled

What is spanieled the simple past and past participle of?
Spanieled is the simple past and past participle of spaniel.

Words near spanieled in the dictionary

  1. Spaniardo
  2. Spaniardoes
  3. Spaniardos
  4. Spaniards
  5. spaniel
  6. spanieled
  7. spanieless
  8. spanieling
  9. spanielize
  10. spanielled
  11. spaniellike

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: spanieled (page history and authors); spaniel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “spanieled.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/spanieled. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.