(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:18:42

Speight (?), n. [G. specht, probably akin to L. picus: cf. D. specht. &root;169. See Pie a magpie.] Zool.

A woodpecker; -- called also specht, spekt, spight.

[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

 

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