suttle

See also: Suttle

English

Etymology 1

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Noun

suttle (plural suttles)

1. (shipping) The weight of a commodity shipment after deduction of the weight of the container, before allowance of tret.

Verb

suttle (third-person singular simple present suttles, present participle suttling, simple past and past participle suttled)

1. To act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.

See also

• net as in "net weight"
• tare

Etymology 2

Adjective

suttle (comparative more suttle, superlative most suttle)

1. Obsolete form of subtle.

References

• “suttle”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsutlə/

Verb

suttle

1. to play in the water, wet, spray, splash, splash with hand

Conjugation

Regular

infinitive	suttle
participle	gesutteld
auxiliary	hon
	present indicative	imperative
ich	suttle	—
du	suttelst	suttel
er/sie/es	sutteld	—
meer	suttle	—
deer	sutteld	sutteld
sie	suttle	—

The present participle is uncommonly used,
but can be made with the suffix -end.

Further reading

• Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “suttle”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch