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First published 1971 (SND Vol. VIII).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
¶SPLENTER, v. Also spenter. To spill in splashes (Mry. 1921 T.S.D.C.).
[Poss. an extended usage of Eng. splinter, with influence from Splatter, splutter.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Splenter v.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 8 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/splenter>
