Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable, obsolete, rare)Of dried beans: pounded, crushed, or split.

Examples

22 sentences
  1. How is your name spelt?

    Як пишеться твоє ім'я? — deniko

    ruКак пишется ваше имя? — Hellerick

    deWie wird Dein Name buchstabiert? — Esperantostern

  2. Ziri is spelt with an "i."

  3. I spelt the next words correctly.

  4. Martino noticed the word "death" spelt backwards.

  5. The plant's closure spelt disaster for the town.

    deDie Fabrikschließung war eine Katastrophe für die Stadt. — Yorwba

Origin

The noun is from Middle English spelt, from Old English spelt, connected with the verb. Co

The noun is from Middle English spelt, from Old English spelt, connected with the verb. Compare speld and German Spelze (“husk”).

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