English
Etymology
From spill + -th.
Pronunciation
IPA|/spɪlθ/
Noun
en-noun
- archaic A spillage; spilled material.
#:*1950, Like a vast spider suspended by a metal chord, a candelabrum presided over the room nine feet above the floor-boards. From its sweeping arms of iron, long stalactites of wax lowered their pale spilths drip by drip, drip by drip. � Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan
#:*1985, Baked fish lay cooling on the table, and there was a great spilth of wine on the floor. � Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
ru:spilth
vi:spilth
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