Definitions for spital

spital spit·al

Spelling: [spit-l]
IPA: /ˈspɪt l/

Spital is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 172 anagrams from letters in spital (ailpst).

Definitions for spital

noun

  1. a hospital, especially one for lazars.
  2. a shelter on a highway.

Origin of spital

1625-35; alteration of spittle, Middle English spitel Medieval Latin hospitāle; see hospital

Examples for spital

So again the Normans spital at Norwich was found to be sheltering seven whole sisters and seven half-sisters.

Yet, to say truth, her high spirit quailed when she re-entered the spital.

The preacher of the spital sermon this year is to be a life-long abstainer, the Bishop of Carlisle.

There was a leper-spital outside the Gallow-gate of Aberdeen, on a road which still bears the name of the spital.

On the third day in Easter week, the 'spital sermon is preached by a doctor in divinity.

Then, bidding Eadgyth to attend her, she proceeded at once to the spital, to leech the unfortunate squire.

We all reached the spital, hiring from Blairgowrie, a day or two before the 12th, in high spirits and hopes for the coming fray.

The part that they lived in was named the spital Fields, and there they set up in business as weavers of silk.

There was no lodge in Glenshee in those days, and it had to be shot from the spital Inn.

The pulpit stood on a site that now forms the north-east corner of spital Square.

Word Value for spital
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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