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  1. SPIT
    Language for IBM 650. (See IT).
    Found on http://foldoc.org/SPIT

  2. Spit
    (1) A long narrow accumulation of sand or shingle, lying generally in line with the COAST, with one end attached to the land the other projecting into the sea or across the mouth of an ESTUARY. See also ness. (2) (SMP) An accretion shoreform which extends seaward from and parallel to the SHORELINE. See Figure 5.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  3. spit
    [n] - a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea 2. [n] - a skewer for holding meat over a fire 3. [n] - the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) 4. [v] - utter with anger or contempt 5. [v] - expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Spit
    Rotating rod on which meat, poultry or game is cooked either in the oven or over a fire.
    Found on http://www.greatbritishkitchen.co.uk/ind

  5. Spit
    The depth of a spade`s blade
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Spit
    Spit: 1. As a noun: Popular term for sputum. 2. As a verb: To eject sputum; to expectorate.See: Sputum.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  7. Spit
    Spit noun [ Middle English spite , Anglo-Saxon spitu ; akin to Dutch spit , German spiess , Old High German spiz , Danish spid . Swedish spett , and to German spitz pointed. √170.] 1.<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/167

  8. Spit
    Spit transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spitted ; present participle & verbal noun Spitting .] [ From Spit , noun ; confer Speet .] 1....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/167

  9. Spit
    Spit intransitive verb To attend to a spit; to use a spit. [ Obsolete] « She's spitting in the kitchen.» Old Play.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/167

  10. Spit
    Spit transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spit ( Spat , archaic); present participle & verbal noun Spitting .] [ Anglo-Saxon spittan ; akin to German spützen...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/167

  11. Spit
    Spit noun The secretion formed by the glands of the mouth; spitle; saliva; sputum.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/167

  12. Spit
    Spit intransitive verb 1. To throw out saliva from the mouth. 2. To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles. « It had been spitting with rain.» Dickens. To spit on or upon , to insult ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/167

  13. spit
    spitting noun the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. spit
    noun a skewer for holding meat over a fire
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. spit
    tongue noun a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. Spit
    • (v. i.) To rain or snow slightly, or with sprinkles. • (v. i.) To attend to a spit; to use a spit. • (n.) To thrust a spit through; to fix upon a spit; hence, to thrust through or impale; as, to spit a loin of veal. • (n.) To spade; to dig. • (n.) A small point of land run...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. spit
    in geology, narrow coastal land formation that is tied to the coast at one end. Spits frequently form where the coast abruptly changes direction and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/142

  18. spit
    saliva; spit, spittle 1. The clear, watery, liquid-mixture of secretions from the salivary and oral mucous glands that lubricates chewed food, moistens the oral walls, starts the digestion of starches, and contains ptyalin. 2. A slightly alkaline secretion of water, mucin, protein, salts, and often...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  19. Spit
    A long and narrow accumulation of sand and/or gravel that projects into a body of ocean water. These features form as the result of the deposition of sediments by longshore drift.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  20. spit
    • a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
    • a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches
    • a skewer for holding meat over a fire

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  21. Spit
    Spit is American slang for rubbish, nonsense.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. Spit
    Spit is American slang for rubbish, nonsense.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. spit
    Ridge of sand or shingle projecting from the land into a body of water. It is formed by a combination of longshore drift, tides, river currents, and/or a bend in the coastline. The decrease in wave energy causes more material to be deposited than is transported down the coast, building up a finge...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  24. Spit
    (card game) `Spit`, also referred to as Slam or Speed, is a game of the shedding family of card games for two players. The game is played until all of someone`s cards are gone; at which time, the game has finished. Gameplay: Two players, using a regular deck of 52 playing cards....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spit

  25. Spit
    (landform) A `spit` or `sandspit` is a deposition landform found off coasts. At one end, spits connect to land, and extend into the sea.<ref name=Evans>Evans, O.F. 1942, The origin of spits, bars and related structures: Journal of Geology, v. 50, p. 846-863--> A spit is a type of bar or be...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spit



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