spone

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See also: sponě

Italian[edit]

Verb[edit]

spone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of sporre

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Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old English spōn, from Proto-West Germanic *spānu, form Proto-Germanic *spēnuz. The final vowel is generalised from the Old English inflected forms.

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Noun[edit]

spone (plural spones)

  1. A spoon or scoop; especially a spoon used as a measure.
  2. A spoonful; the amount that fits in a spoon
  3. A shingle or roof tile.
  4. A splinter or wood chip.
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Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

spone

  1. Alternative form of spanne

Yola[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English spone, from Old English spōn, from Proto-West Germanic *spānu.

Noun[edit]

spone

  1. spoon

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith