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Overflow of a reservoir
Answer for the clue "Overflow of a reservoir ", 6 letters:
spilth
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Word definitions for spilth in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"that which is spilled," c.1600, from spill (v.) + -th (2). Used, once, by Shakespeare.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Spilth \Spilth\, n. [From Spill .] Anything spilt, or freely poured out; slop; effusion. [Archaic] ``With drunken spilth of wine.'' --Shak. Choicest cates, and the flagon's best spilth. --R. Browning.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context archaic English) A spillage; spilled material.
Usage examples of spilth.
Internal bleeding left her skin the color of spilth, as if her flesh might slump from her bones at any moment.
Reeling a little, he made his way through the hall where the troll chiefs sprawled in spilth and vomit.
She snatches the roses from their vase, crushing their stems in her fist, and starts waving them around in a mad spilth of water.