spone

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See also: sponě

Italian

Verb

spone

  1. third-person singular present indicative of sporre

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Middle English

Etymology 1

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

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

Noun

spone

  1. Alternative form of spanne

Yola

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

spone

  1. spoon

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) 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, published 1867