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spleets

spleets is the plural of spleet.

spleets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of spleet.

Meaning of spleet

Noun

spleet (countable and uncountable, plural spleets)

  1. (obsolete) A small strip of split wood or willow.
    • But if the hiue be more then fourteene inches ouer within, it may wel receiue foure ſpleets.1609, Char[les] Butler, “Of the Hiues, and the Dressing of Them”, in The Feminine Monarchie. Or A Treatise Concerning Bees, and the Due Ordering of Them: […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Ioseph Barnes...

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Questions about spleets

What is spleets the plural of?
Spleets is the plural of spleet.

Words near spleets in the dictionary

  1. spleenworts
  2. spleeny
  3. spleet
  4. spleeted
  5. spleeting
  6. spleets
  7. splen-
  8. splenalgia
  9. splenative
  10. splenauxe
  11. splenculi

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