Spreath
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /spɹiːθ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spreath is a noun meaning (Scotland, obsolete) A raid in order to steal cattle.
Meaning
(Scotland, obsolete) A raid in order to steal cattle.
Example Sentences
It was then as much the scene of continual spreaths, liftings, reavings, and herriments, as the Border country itself.
Word Forms
- spreaths
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abigeat, sowm, spread, creaght, roup, braird.
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