Spittal Definition

noun

Lands the revenues of which supported a hospital or the site of a hospital.

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A house or place of refuge for the sick, especially one for patients with contagious diseases.

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A shelter built along roads in 16th and 17th century Scotland as a shelter from wolf attacks.

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Other Word Forms of Spittal

Noun

Singular:
spittal
Plural:
spittals

Spittal Sentence Examples

  • It is situated on the left bank of the Teith, here crossed by the bridge built in 1535 by Robert Spittal, tailor to James IV.

  • The liberties of the borough, commonly called Berwick Bounds, include the towns of Spittal, at the mouth, and Tweedmouth immediately above it, on the south bank of the river.

  • Skip to navigation The Spittal Trust Established in 1976 the Trust was formed following a bequest from the estate of Miss Annie Spittal.

  • The churchyard contains a tombstone to Thomas Bell of Spittal, who died on the 26th of November, 1791, aged 105.

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Words Starting With

SSPSPI

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LALTAL

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