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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -turnspits-, *turnspits*, turnspit
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
turnspits
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WordNet (3.0)
turnspit(n) a roasting spit that can be turned

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Turnspit

n. 1. One who turns a spit; hence, a person engaged in some menial office. [ 1913 Webster ]

His lordship is his majesty's turnspit. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) A small breed of dogs having a long body and short crooked legs. These dogs were formerly much used for turning a spit on which meat was roasting. [ 1913 Webster ]

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