SPUD

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A sharp, narrow spade, usually with a long handle, used by farmers for digging up large-rooted weeds; a similarly shaped implement used for various purposes. My spud these nettles from the stone can part. Swyft.

2.
n.

A dagger. [Obs.] olland.

3.
n.

Anything short and thick; specifically, a piece of dough boiled in fat. [Local, U.S.]


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