Obs. rare. [f. SPIT v.1] In contemptuous use: A sword.
1615. Fennor, Defence, in J. Taylor (Water P.), Wks. (1630), II. 152/2. I would not see thy spightfull Spit-frog drawne.
1658. Harrington, Oceana, 6. What pastures you have will come unto the ballance of propriety, without which the publick sword is but a name or meer spit-frog.
