"spattle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spattles [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English spatyll, spatyl, spatule, from Old French spatule, espatule, from Late Latin spatula. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|spatyll}} Middle English spatyll, {{der|en|fro|spatule}} Old French spatule, {{der|en|LL.|spatula}} Late Latin spatula Head templates: {{en-noun}} spattle (plural spattles)
  1. A spatula.
    Sense id: en-spattle-en-noun-oQXc0ggN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 21 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 16 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 10 14
  2. A tool or implement for mottling pottery with colour.
    Sense id: en-spattle-en-noun-YA-aAhlw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} spattle
  1. spawl; spittle
    Sense id: en-spattle-en-noun-albfKYo~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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