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Spet vs Suet - What's the difference?

spet | suet |

As nouns the difference between spet and suet

is that spet is (obsolete) spittle while suet is the fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.

As a verb spet

is to spit; to throw out.

spet

English

Noun

(-)
  • (obsolete) spittle
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To spit; to throw out.
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    suet

    English

    (wikipedia suet)

    Noun

    (-)
  • The fatty tissue that surrounds and protects the kidneys; that of sheep and cattle is used in cooking and in making tallow.
  • * 1996 : Laura Erickson, Sharing the Wonder of Birds with Kids
  • Many seed-eating birds also need animal fat and protein which they obtain from insects, animal carcasses, and suet .
  • * 1998 : Alan Pistorius, Everything You Need to Know About Birding and Backyard Bird Attraction
  • Some jays, chickadees, nuthatches, and titmice regularly feed at suet ; others seem never to indulge.

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