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Definition of Spitted
1. a. Put upon a spit; pierced as if by a spit.
Definition of Spitted
1. Noun. (nonstandard) (past of spit) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spitted
1. spit [v] - See also: spit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spitted
Literary usage of Spitted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by American Committee of Revision (1881)
"32 For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully
entreated, and spitted on : Eut him to death : and the third day e shall ..."
2. The Reliques of Father Prout by Francis Sylvester Mahony (1860)
"Would it were spitted!—but, alaa! this is Friday. However, there are substitutes
even for a turkey, ns I shall endeavour to demonstrate in the most elegant ..."
3. American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...by William Nicholson by William Nicholson (1819)
"V. Red Herrings must lie 24 hours in the brine, in as much as they tire to take
all their salt there, and when they are taken out, they are spitted, ..."
4. Trout Lore by Onnie Warren Smith (1917)
"A large trout can be spitted over the fire by running a hardwood stick through
the body lengthwise, bacon on the inside, wrapped about with copper wire, ..."
5. Sermons Preached in the Parish Church of St. Andrew, Clifton by George Rundle Prynne (1846)
"For He shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully
entreated, and spitted on. And they shall scourge Him, and put Him to death ..."