Obs. Also 7 spaul. [f. SPAWL v.] Spittle.
1642. H. More, Song of Soul, III. 77. Lastly into his mouth with filthy spaul He spot.
1646. J. Hall, Poems, To young Authour. The well drench’d smoaky Jew, That stands in his own spaul above the shooe.
1693. Dryden, Persius, II. 63. Th’ obscene old Grandam … first of Spittle a Lustration makes: Then in the Spawl her middle-finger dips.
