Noun
a young oyster or other bivalve

Noun
a cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles

Noun
a quarrel about petty points

Verb
clap one''s hands together; "The children were clapping to the music"

Verb
spawn; "oysters spat"

Verb
engage in a brief and petty quarrel

Verb
clap one''s hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

Verb
strike with a sound like that of falling rain; "Bullets were spatting the leaves"

Verb
become permanently attached; "mollusks or oysters spat"

Verb
come down like raindrops; "Bullets were spatting down on us"

imp. of Spit.

n.
A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, both before and after it first becomes adherent, or such young, collectively.

v. i. & t.
To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn.

n.
A light blow with something flat.

n.
Hence, a petty combat, esp. a verbal one; a little quarrel, dispute, or dissension.

v. i.
To dispute.

v. t.
To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands.

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Little Isabel leaped up and down, spatting her hands.

imp. of Spit.

A young oyster or other bivalve mollusk, both before and after it first becomes adherent, or such young, collectively.

To emit spawn; to emit, as spawn.

A light blow with something flat.

To dispute.

To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands.