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Webster 1913 Edition
Spilth
Spilth
,Noun.
[From
Spill
.] Anything spilt, or freely poured out; slop; effusion.
[Archaic]
“With drunken spilth of wine.” Shak.
Choicest cates, and the flagon’s best
spilth
. R. Browning.
Webster 1828 Edition
Spilth
SPILTH
,Noun.
Definition 2024
spilth
spilth
English
Noun
spilth (plural spilths)
- (archaic) A spillage; spilled material.
- 1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan
- Like a vast spider suspended by a metal chord, a candelabrum presided over the room nine feet above the floor-boards. From its sweeping arms of iron, long stalactites of wax lowered their pale spilths drip by drip, drip by drip.
- 1985, Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked:
- Baked fish lay cooling on the table, and there was a great spilth of wine on the floor.
- 1946, Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan