as a verb, to be
sugged-out by the wet

Sowle _v._ to handle rudely, to hale or pull

"He'll go, he says, and sowle the porter of Rome gates by the ears"

(Shaks. Coriol. iv. 5)

Spane _s._ the prong of a fork

Sparcled, Sparked, Spicotty _adj._ speckled

Spar-gad _s._ sticks split to be used for thatching

Sparrables, Spurbles _s._ shoemaker's nails, ex. Sparrable boots

Spars _s._ twisted hazel or willow for thatching

Spawl _v._ to scale away _s._ a scale broken off from the surface of a
stone

Speard _s._ spade

Spine _s._ the sward or surface of the ground; the fat on the surface of
a joint of meat

Spinnick _s._ Spinnicking _adj._ a person every way diminutive

Spittle _v._ to dig lightly between crops

Splat _s._ a row of pins as sold in paper

Sprack, Spree, Spry _adj._ nimble, alert, active

Sprackles _s. pl._ spectacles

Sprank _v._ to sprinkle with water. Spranker, Sprenker _s._ a
watering-pot

Spreathed _adj._ said of skin harsh and dry with cold, but not chapped

Spried, Spreed _adj._ chapped with cold

Spounce _v._ to spatter with water

Spuddle _v._ to be uselessly or triflingly busy

Spur _v._ to spread abroad or scatter, as manure over a field (Lat.
_spargere_)

Squail _v._ to throw a short stick at anything. Squailer _s._ the
stick used in squirrel hunting

Squails _s._ nine-pins

Squap _v._ to sit down without any employment

Squatch _s._ a chink or narrow clift

Squelstring _adj._ sultry

Squinny _v._ to squint "Dost thou squinny at me?" (Shak. King Lear)

Squittee _v._ to squirt

Squoace, or Squss _v._ to truck or exchange

Staddle _s._ foundation of a rick of hay or corn, a mark left by a
haycock, or anything allowed to remain too long in one place

Stag _s._ a castrated bull

Stagnated _adj._ astonished

Stang _s._ a long pole

Stap _v._ for to stop

Stare-basin, Glow-basin _s._ glow-worm

Stean _v._ to stone a road. Steaned _part. s._ a large stone pitcher
(Dutch _steen_)

"Upon an huge great earthpot stean he stood"

(Spenser, Faery Queene)

Steanin _s._ a stone-pitched ford

Steeve _v._ to dry, to stiffen (Dutch _styven_)

Stickle _s._ shallow rapids in a stream. Steep _adj._ steep as a hill

Stitch _s._ a shock of corn, ten sheaves

Stive _v._ to keep close and warm

Stiver