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Example sentences for "spitted"

Lexicographically close words:
spitefull; spitefully; spitefulness; spites; spits; spitting; spittle; spittoon; spittoons; splain
  1. Accordingly we find that this very meat was spitted afterward.

  2. The spitted entrails next they o'er the coals 515 Suspended held.

  3. Several birds which had been killed the previous day were hanging up, so I plucked and spitted them.

  4. We were busily engaged in preparing our birds for supper, when, after we had spitted them, on looking round we found that our black companions had disappeared.

  5. When Lauswoulter slipped and I might have spitted him, and didn't, Falconnet was for having us make the duel à outrance.

  6. Seeing he was not to be put to the wall and spitted on the spot, the lawyer recovered himself.

  7. Once more Hugo's waking eyes beheld two peewits spitted over the coals and a meal cake baking in the embers.

  8. Humphrey had been stirring two hours; and the first thing the boy's eyes rested upon was a little fire made of bits of punky wood collected by Humphrey; and spitted above the coals were two small birds roasting.

  9. Their flesh is often eaten, and in Italy small towers are built, in the compartments of which they make their nests; from these the young are taken as soon as fledged, and are considered great dainties when spitted on a stick and roasted.

  10. In Spain and Germany they are often to be seen hopping through the dirt in the streets, and in the former country are brought to market spitted upon a stick.

  11. His footing was unsteady or Jack would have spitted himself on the point of the blade.

  12. Captain Bonnet protested that the hurt was trifling and carelessly explained: "My own ship's surgeon was spitted on a boarding-pike in our last action at sea and I have not found me another one.

  13. In the old days, the sister would have been spitted when she refused the ordeal in her youth.

  14. Turn slowly or you'll be spitted like a pig," a bass voice growled.

  15. When they were in a bright glow, and the crow was neatly spitted in front thereof, Gunga Dass began without a word of preamble: "There are only two kinds of men, Sar.

  16. Neither did I like to turn my back on that drawn sword as I fled down the steps, feeling sure it would spit me through the shoulders, much as Narcisse spitted the wild fowl for roasting at Émigré's Retreat.

  17. She would have spitted it through the very center.

  18. Before he could adjust himself to such an unexpected condition he came near being spitted outright by a pretty pass under his guard.

  19. All at once the ranks of our peaceable spectators opened, and my surprise was great on finding what I took for banners were only sheep roasted whole and spitted on long poles.

  20. The pistol was fired, and a third victim was seen spitted on the point of the sword.

  21. That a bird was spitted on one of the harrows in the manner described, is a positive fact.

  22. On making a round of his field shortly afterwards, to his astonishment he found a wild duck spitted on one of his harrows.

  23. After traveling a few hours the savages bent down a young hickory, sharpened it, seized the child, scalped it and spitted it upon the tree; they then scalped and tomahawked the mother and left her for dead.

  24. In some of the cabins were found parts of human bodies trussed and spitted for roasting, and traces of these horrid feasts were seen about the space in front of the doors where offal was thrown.

  25. And I am in such a famine when your beauty I examine That it lures me as the jam invites a hungry little brat; But I fancy that, at any rate, I'd rather waste a penny Then be spitted by the many pins that bristle from your hat.

  26. An hour after Rhoda had spitted the game, John sighed with contentment as he looked at the pile of bones beside his earthen bowl.

  27. Nobody can roast a rabbit to suit me but myself," and in spite of DeWitt's protests she spitted the rabbits and would not let him tend the fire which she said was too fine an art for his untrained hands.

  28. On this spot a fire was made, and the pheasants prepared for cooking, and then spitted on slender peeled bamboos, which were set up with one end in the ground, round the fire.

  29. I one day, by forgetting to take my ramrod out of my gun, shot it straight through a leash, as regularly as if the cook had spitted them.

  30. And these they burnt on cleft wood stript of leaves, and spitted the vitals and held them over Hephaistos' flame.

  31. The skin was whipped off in a trice; and the venison, cut into steaks and ribs, was soon spitted and sputtering cheerily in the blaze of the pine-knots.

  32. They were all placed back upwards, and as neatly spitted upon the thorns as if they had been put there by human hands.

  33. There is an admirable caricature, in which Mr. Nash, a very small shrivelled man, is represented booted and spurred, riding spitted on the point of the spire.

  34. But when Marko came in he seized the wicked woman, and spitted her on his sword: 'Take that, wretch, for murdering my brother Andro.

  35. Now after that the thighs were quite consumed and they had tasted the inner parts, they cut the rest up small and spitted and roasted it, holding the sharp spits in their hands.

  36. Now after the thighs were quite consumed and they had tasted the inner parts, they cut the rest up small and spitted it on spits.

  37. Thence he took and brought forth two, and sacrificed them both, and singed them and cut them small, and spitted them.

  38. In I ran without stop or stay, thinking it better to be beat by Jack Myers, he being an old friend of mine, than to be spitted like a Michaelmas goose by a man that I knew nothing about, either of him or his family, one or the other.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spitted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.