scupillo

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== Neapolitan == === Alternative forms === scopillo === Etymology === Ultimately from Latin scōpa (“broom”), but the precise derivation is unclear. Compare Italian scoviglio. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === scupillo m (plural scupille) brush, scrubbing brush scupillo de Palermo ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) (literally, “Palermitan brush”) toilet brush === References === Andreoli, Raffaele (1887), “scupillo”, in Vocabolario napoletano-italiano (in Italian), page 630 D'Ambra, Raffaele (1873), “scopillo”, in Vocabolario napolitano-toscano domestico di arti e mestieri (in Italian), page 338