Speke, n. S. speech, 946.
Speke, Speken, v. S. to speak, 326, 369, 548, 1070, &c. Spak, pa. t. spoke, 2389, 2968. Speken, part. pa. spoken, 2369.
Spelle, n. S. story, relation, 338. K. Horn, 951.
Spelle, v. S. to relate, tell forth, 15, 2530.
Spen for Spent, 1819.
Sperd, Sperde, part. pa. S. barred, bolted, 414, 448. Still common in the North. V. Brockett.
Spille, v. S. to perish, 2422. Of limes spille, 86, suffer the loss of limbs. K. Horn, 202. Web., Chauc.
Spired, part. pa. S. speered, inquired, 2620. V. Jam. in v.
Spore, n. S. spur, 2569.
Sprauleden, pa. t. pl. S. sprawled, 475.