Lexicographical Neighbors of Spaller
Literary usage of Spaller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood (1865)
"In the same wav from PL D. spaller (indicating a splinter of greater size—Dann.)
might be derived a spar or bar of considerable size. Spirt. See Spurt. ..."
2. The Ohio Nisi Prius Reports by Ohio Courts (1912)
"Mr. spaller had been appointed a police officer at a fixed salary in the same
... To this Mr. spaller took exception, claiming that council had no right to ..."
3. A Treatise on Concentration of All Kinds of Ores: Including the Chlorination by Guido Küstel (1868)
"The ore is broken by the spaller to still smaller pieces, of such size as may be
... This the spaller should execute in such a way that one of the important ..."
4. The Bookman (1897)
"who was, and spaller, who wished to be, in the Academy, have now gone within a
few months of" each other. Another man has gone who also would have been in ..."
5. The Mining Magazine (1857)
"... which they do with amazing rapidity; during this process they reject any
extraneous substances that may have escaped the notice of the spaller. ..."
6. An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: To which is Prefixed, a by John Jamieson (1879)
"... and duelling," wonld denote one bound both to shield his superior, and to
fight for him. To spaller, ». n. ..."
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