Definition of Spelk. Meaning of Spelk. Synonyms of Spelk

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Definition of Spelk

Spelk
Spelk Spelk, n. [AS. spelc, spilc, a little rod by which a thing is kept straight, a splint for binding up broken bones, akin to Icel. spelkur, pl., a splint. Cf. Spell a splinter.] A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter. [Prov. Eng.] --Grose.

Meaning of Spelk from wikipedia

- A splinter (also known as a sliver) is a fragment of a larger object, or a foreign body that penetrates or is purposely injected into a body. The foreign...
- nor - no owld - old pund - pound reet - right rund - round snar - snow spelk - splinter spuggy - sparrow tak - take te - to telt - told the neet - tonight...
- for "shooting" thus simply shortening the "oo" vowel sound snek - nose spelk - a splinter stot - to bounce. A well-known local bread bun called a 'stottie...
- the Canal that the Flemish colonists referred to as The Needle (Dutch: Spelk Maker), later to be known in Portuguese as Espalamaca. In 1498, Joss de...