The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sputation
Sputation \Spu*ta"tion\ (sp[-u]*t[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. sputare
to spit, v. intens. fr. spuere to spit: cf. F. sputation.]
The act of spitting; expectoration.
--Harvey.
Wiktionary
sputation
n. The act of spitting; expectoration.