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Webster 1913 Edition
Spurtle
Spur′tle
(spûr′t’l)
, Verb.
T.
[Freq. of
spurt
.] To spurt or shoot in a scattering manner.
[Obs.]
Drayton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Spurtle
SPURTLE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
spurtle
spurtle
English
Alternative forms
Noun
A porridge spurtle.
spurtle (plural spurtles)
- Either of two Scottish kitchen implements made of wood; a flat one for turning oatcakes, or a stick for stirring porridge
Verb
spurtle (third-person singular simple present spurtles, present participle spurtling, simple past and past participle spurtled)
References
- OED 2nd edition 1989