What does "spelt" mean?

Spelt: imp. & p. p. of Spell. Spelled.

Additional senses

  1. 2.A species of grain (Triticum Spelta) much cultivated for food in Germany and Switzerland; -- called also German wheat.
  2. 3.Spelter. [Colloq.]
  3. 4.To split; to break; to spalt. [Obs.] Mortimer.

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