spald
English
Etymology
From Middle Dutch spalden (“to spilt”) or Middle Low German spalden (“to spilt”). Cognate with German spalten (“to split”), Danish spalte (“to split”), Norwegian spalte (“to split”), Swedish spalta (“to split”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spɔːld/
- Rhymes: -ɔːld
Verb
spald (third-person singular simple present spalds, present participle spalding, simple past and past participle spalded)
- (Northern England and Scotland) To split.
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