speel
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Is speel a Scrabble word?
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Definition
verb (English)
1. (dialect, Scottish and Northern English) To climb.Examples: "1832 March 5, Memoirs of a Paisley Baillie, The Day: A Journal of Literature, Fine Arts, Fashions, &c., Glasgow, page 218, This I thocht at the time when he was speeling up the ladder before me in the Hie Kirk steeple ; but good breeding, at that particular time, keeped me from taking ony correck view of how things stood in that quarter."; "They were catched speeling up the lamp-posts and taking oot the cruizes and drinking the ulye, wick and a′."; "1860, Hugh MacDonald, Days at the Coast: A Series of Sketches Descriptive of the Firth of Clyde, Glasgow, page 255, There is a comfortable inn at this picturesque spot, where those who purpose speeling the lofty Ben generally prepare for their arduous undertaking."Northern-EnglishScottishdialectal
verb (English)
1. (dialect, Australia) To run.Australiadialectal
noun (English)
1. (chiefly South Africa) A story; a spiel.South-Africa
noun (English)
1. (Cumbria, Lincolnshire) A splinter; a strip of wood or metal.Cumbria
noun (English)
1. (dialectal, rustic, Northern England, Scotland) A game.Examples: "To play a good speel."Northern-EnglandScotlanddialectal
verb (English)
1. (dialectal, rustic, Northern England, Scotland) To lake, play, sport, take amusement.Examples: "To speel ba'."Northern-EnglandScotlanddialectal
Definition source: Wiktionary