See Also: occluse(dictionary)
spattle(1)(dictionary)
spattle(2)(dictionary)
spattle(3)(dictionary)
spattle(4)(dictionary)

spattle(3) (iou) and occluse (iou)


spattle(3) (iou)



spattle verb1 intrans. & trans. Now arch. & dial. OE.
[from SPATTLE noun1. Cf. SPITTLE verb1.]
Spit. Now only in spattling poppy, the bladder campion, Silene vulgaris (said to be freq. covered with cuckoo-spit).

occluse (iou)



occluse adjective. rare. E17.
[formed as OCCLUSION.]
Occluded; stopped up, closed; shut up, enclosed.