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- English Word Spout Definition To issue with with violence, or in a jet, as a liquid through a narrow orifice, or from a spout; as, water spouts from a hole; blood spouts from an artery.
- English Word Spout Definition To eject water or liquid in a jet.
- English Word Spout Definition To utter a speech, especially in a pompous manner.
- English Word Spout Definition That through which anything spouts; a discharging lip, pipe, or orifice; a tube, pipe, or conductor of any kind through which a liquid is poured, or by which it is conveyed in a stream from one place to another; as, the spout of a teapot; a spout for conducting water from the roof of a building.
- English Word Spout Definition A trough for conducting grain, flour, etc., into a receptacle.
- English Word Spout Definition A discharge or jet of water or other liquid, esp. when rising in a column; also, a waterspout.
- English Word Spouted Definition of Spout
- English Word Spouter Definition One who, or that which, spouts.
- English Word Spoutfish Definition A marine animal that spouts water; -- applied especially to certain bivalve mollusks, like the long clams (Mya), which spout, or squirt out, water when retiring into their holes.
- English Word Spouting Definition of Spout
- English Word Spoutless Definition Having no spout.
- English Word Spoutshell Definition Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Apporhais having an elongated siphon. See Illust. under Rostrifera.
- English Word Sprack Definition Quick; lively; alert.
- English Word Sprad Definition p. p. of Spread.
- English Word Spradde Definition imp. of Spread.
- English Word Sprag Definition A young salmon.
- English Word Sprag Definition A billet of wood; a piece of timber used as a prop.
- English Word Sprag Definition To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel.
- English Word Sprag Definition To prop or sustain with a sprag.
- English Word Sprag Definition See Sprack, a.