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spat
1. a larval oyster or similar bivalve mollusc, esp when it settles to the sea bottom and starts to develop a shell
2. such oysters or other molluscs collectively
spat
A protective covering (usually stainless steel) at the bottom of a doorframe to prevent or minimize damage in this area.
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And most quintessentially, you need Fred and Ginger to start off spatting and end up dancing.
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Oh sure, there has been plenty of spitting and spatting, roaring and ranting, needling the press and needling the arm.
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