TURNSPITS
Noun
turnspits
plural of turnspit
Source: Wiktionary
TURNSPIT
Turn"spit`, n.
1. One who turns a spit; hence, a person engaged in some menial office. His lordship is his majesty's turnspit. Burke.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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