"spitful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spitfuls [plural], spitsful [plural]
Etymology: From spit + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|spit|ful|pos=noun}} spit + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|+|spitsful}} spitful (plural spitfuls or spitsful)
  1. (UK, archaic, dialect) A spadeful. Tags: UK, archaic, dialectal

Inflected forms

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