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German
Pronunciation
Noun
Spelt m (strong, genitive Speltes or Spelts, plural Spelte)
- (dated) Alternative form of Spelz
1889, Sebastian Kneipp, So sollt ihr leben!, Kempten:Ziemlich gleich kommt dem Weizen der Spelt, auch Dinkel genannt, der in kälteren Gegenden leichter gedeiht, an Nährgehalt hinter dem Weizen kaum zurücksteht und, wie vielfach behauptet wird, zu Mehlspeisen in mancher Beziehung noch geeigneter ist als das Weizenmehl.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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