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Webster 1913 Edition


Spelt

Spelt

,
imp.
&
p.
p.
of
Spell
. Spelled.

Spelt

,
Noun.
[AS.
spelt
, fr. L.
spelta
.]
(Bot.)
A species of grain (
Triticum Spelta
) much cultivated for food in Germany and Switzerland; – called also
German wheat
.

Spelt

,
Noun.
[See
Spalt
.]
(Metal.)
Spelter.
[Colloq.]

Spelt

,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
[See
Spell
a splinter.]
To split; to break; to spalt.
[Obs.]
Mortimer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Spelt

SPELT

,
Noun.
A species of grain of the genus Triticum; called also German wheat.

SPELT

,
Verb.
T.
To split. [Not in use.]