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Meaning of spreath | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
spɹiːθ

Definitions

A raid in order to steal cattle.

Scotland, countable, obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“It was then as much the scene of continual spreaths, liftings, reavings, and herriments, as the Border country itself.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

spreathe Sprechbund Sprechgesang Sprechstimme Spreckels spreckle

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