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spout
(encz) | spout,nálevka nástavec cartime.eu |
spout
(encz) | spout,tryskat v: Zdeněk Brož |
Spout
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\ (spout), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spouted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Spouting.] [Cf. Sw. sputa, spruta, to spout, D.
spuit a spout, spuiten to spout, and E. spurt, sprit, v.,
sprout, sputter; or perhaps akin to E. spit to eject from the
mouth.]
1. To throw out forcibly and abundantly, as liquids through
an orifice or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant
spouts water from his trunk.
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Who kept Jonas in the fish's maw
Till he was spouted up at Ninivee? --Chaucer.
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Next on his belly floats the mighty whale . . .
He spouts the tide. --Creech.
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2. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or
pompous manner.
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Pray, spout some French, son. --Beau. & Fl.
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3. To pawn; to pledge; as, to spout a watch. [Cant]
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Spout
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\, v. i.
1. To issue 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.
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All the glittering hill
Is bright with spouting rills. --Thomson.
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2. To eject water or liquid in a jet.
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3. To utter a speech, especially in a pompous manner.
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Spout
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\, n. [Cf. Sw. spruta a squirt, a syringe. See
Spout, v. t.]
1. 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. --Addison. "A conduit with three
issuing spouts." --Shak.
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In whales . . . an ejection thereof [water] is
contrived by a fistula, or spout, at the head. --Sir
T. Browne.
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From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide.
--Pope.
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2. A trough for conducting grain, flour, etc., into a
receptacle.
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3. A discharge or jet of water or other liquid, esp. when
rising in a column; also, a waterspout.
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To put up the spout, To shove up the spout, or {To pop up
the spout}, to pawn or pledge at a pawnbroker's; -- in
allusion to the spout up which the pawnbroker sent the
ticketed articles. [Cant]
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spout
(wn) | spout
n 1: an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
v 1: gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
[syn: spurt, spirt, gush, spout]
2: talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner [syn: rant,
mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave] |
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downspout
(encz) | downspout,okapní roura n: Zdeněk Brož |
spout
(encz) | spout,nálevka nástavec cartime.euspout,tryskat v: Zdeněk Brož |
spouter
(encz) | spouter, n: |
spouting
(encz) | spouting,chrlící adj: webspouting,tryskání n: Zdeněk Brož |
waterspout
(encz) | waterspout,okapová trouba n: Zdeněk Brožwaterspout,průtrž mračen n: Zdeněk Brožwaterspout,vodní smršť n: Zdeněk Brož |
mít nespoutanou mysl
(czen) | mít nespoutanou mysl,big-sky thinking Zdeněk Brož |
nespoutanost
(czen) | nespoutanost,effervescencen: Zdeněk Brož |
nespoutaný
(czen) | nespoutaný,rampantadj: Zdeněk Brožnespoutaný,unboundadj: Zdeněk Brožnespoutaný,unbridledadj: Zdeněk Brožnespoutaný,unchainedadj: Zdeněk Brožnespoutaný,unfetteredadj: Zdeněk Brožnespoutaný,unrestrainedadj: Zdeněk Brožnespoutaný,untrammelledadj: Zdeněk Brož |
nespoutaně
(czen) | nespoutaně,boisterouslyadv: Zdeněk Brož |
spoutaný
(czen) | spoutaný,chainedadj: Zdeněk Brožspoutaný,handcuffedadj: Pajosh |
spoutat
(czen) | spoutat,enchainv: Zdeněk Brožspoutat,handcuffv: Zdeněk Brožspoutat,harnessv: Zdeněk Brožspoutat,hog-tiev: Zdeněk Brožspoutat,manaclev: Zdeněk Brožspoutat,shacklev: Zdeněk Brož |
spoutat ruce
(czen) | spoutat ruce,pinionv: Zdeněk Brož |
spoutávání
(czen) | spoutávání,solderingn: Zdeněk Brož |
Land spout
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Note: In the expressions "to be, or dwell, upon land," "to
go, or fare, on land," as used by Chaucer, land denotes
the country as distinguished from the town.
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A poor parson dwelling upon land [i.e., in the
country]. --Chaucer.
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3. Ground, in respect to its nature or quality; soil; as, wet
land; good or bad land.
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4. The inhabitants of a nation or people.
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These answers, in the silent night received,
The king himself divulged, the land believed.
--Dryden.
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5. The mainland, in distinction from islands.
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6. The ground or floor. [Obs.]
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Herself upon the land she did prostrate. --Spenser.
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7. (Agric.) The ground left unplowed between furrows; any one
of several portions into which a field is divided for
convenience in plowing.
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8. (Law) Any ground, soil, or earth whatsoever, as meadows,
pastures, woods, etc., and everything annexed to it,
whether by nature, as trees, water, etc., or by the hand
of man, as buildings, fences, etc.; real estate. --Kent.
Bouvier. Burrill.
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9. (Naut.) The lap of the strakes in a clinker-built boat;
the lap of plates in an iron vessel; -- called also
landing. --Knight.
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10. In any surface prepared with indentations, perforations,
or grooves, that part of the surface which is not so
treated, as the level part of a millstone between the
furrows, or the surface of the bore of a rifled gun
between the grooves.
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Land agent, a person employed to sell or let land, to
collect rents, and to attend to other money matters
connected with land.
Land boat, a vehicle on wheels propelled by sails.
Land blink, a peculiar atmospheric brightness seen from sea
over distant snow-covered land in arctic regions. See {Ice
blink}.
Land breeze. See under Breeze.
Land chain. See Gunter's chain.
Land crab (Zool.), any one of various species of crabs
which live much on the land, and resort to the water
chiefly for the purpose of breeding. They are abundant in
the West Indies and South America. Some of them grow to a
large size.
Land fish a fish on land; a person quite out of place.
--Shak.
Land force, a military force serving on land, as
distinguished from a naval force.
Land, ho! (Naut.), a sailor's cry in announcing sight of
land.
Land ice, a field of ice adhering to the coast, in
distinction from a floe.
Land leech (Zool.), any one of several species of
blood-sucking leeches, which, in moist, tropical regions,
live on land, and are often troublesome to man and beast.
Land measure, the system of measurement used in determining
the area of land; also, a table of areas used in such
measurement.
Land of bondage or House of bondage, in Bible history,
Egypt; by extension, a place or condition of special
oppression.
Land o' cakes, Scotland.
Land of Nod, sleep.
Land of promise, in Bible history, Canaan: by extension, a
better country or condition of which one has expectation.
Land of steady habits, a nickname sometimes given to the
State of Connecticut.
Land office, a government office in which the entries upon,
and sales of, public land are registered, and other
business respecting the public lands is transacted. [U.S.]
Land pike. (Zool.)
(a) The gray pike, or sauger.
(b) The Menobranchus.
Land service, military service as distinguished from naval
service.
Land rail. (Zool)
(a) The crake or corncrake of Europe. See Crake.
(b) An Australian rail (Hypot[ae]nidia Phillipensis);
-- called also pectoral rail.
Land scrip, a certificate that the purchase money for a
certain portion of the public land has been paid to the
officer entitled to receive it. [U.S.]
Land shark, a swindler of sailors on shore. [Sailors' Cant]
Land side
(a) That side of anything in or on the sea, as of an
island or ship, which is turned toward the land.
(b) The side of a plow which is opposite to the moldboard
and which presses against the unplowed land.
Land snail (Zool.), any snail which lives on land, as
distinguished from the aquatic snails are Pulmonifera, and
belong to the Geophila; but the operculated land snails of
warm countries are Di[oe]cia, and belong to the
T[ae]nioglossa. See Geophila, and Helix.
Land spout, a descent of cloud and water in a conical form
during the occurrence of a tornado and heavy rainfall on
land.
Land steward, a person who acts for another in the
management of land, collection of rents, etc.
Land tortoise, Land turtle (Zool.), any tortoise that
habitually lives on dry land, as the box tortoise. See
Tortoise.
Land warrant, a certificate from the Land Office,
authorizing a person to assume ownership of a public land.
[U.S.]
Land wind. Same as Land breeze (above).
To make land (Naut.), to sight land.
To set the land, to see by the compass how the land bears
from the ship.
To shut in the land, to hide the land, as when fog, or an
intervening island, obstructs the view.
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Spouted
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\ (spout), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spouted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Spouting.] [Cf. Sw. sputa, spruta, to spout, D.
spuit a spout, spuiten to spout, and E. spurt, sprit, v.,
sprout, sputter; or perhaps akin to E. spit to eject from the
mouth.]
1. To throw out forcibly and abundantly, as liquids through
an orifice or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant
spouts water from his trunk.
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Who kept Jonas in the fish's maw
Till he was spouted up at Ninivee? --Chaucer.
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Next on his belly floats the mighty whale . . .
He spouts the tide. --Creech.
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2. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or
pompous manner.
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Pray, spout some French, son. --Beau. & Fl.
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3. To pawn; to pledge; as, to spout a watch. [Cant]
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Spouter
(gcide) | Spouter \Spout"er\ (-[~e]r), n.
One who, or that which, spouts.
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Spoutfish
(gcide) | Spoutfish \Spout"fish`\ (-f[i^]sh`), n. (Zool.)
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.
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Spouting
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\ (spout), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spouted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Spouting.] [Cf. Sw. sputa, spruta, to spout, D.
spuit a spout, spuiten to spout, and E. spurt, sprit, v.,
sprout, sputter; or perhaps akin to E. spit to eject from the
mouth.]
1. To throw out forcibly and abundantly, as liquids through
an orifice or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant
spouts water from his trunk.
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Who kept Jonas in the fish's maw
Till he was spouted up at Ninivee? --Chaucer.
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Next on his belly floats the mighty whale . . .
He spouts the tide. --Creech.
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2. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or
pompous manner.
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Pray, spout some French, son. --Beau. & Fl.
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3. To pawn; to pledge; as, to spout a watch. [Cant]
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Spoutless
(gcide) | Spoutless \Spout"less\, a.
Having no spout. --Cowper.
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Spoutshell
(gcide) | Spoutshell \Spout"shell`\ (-sh[e^]l`), n. (Zool.)
Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Apporhais having an
elongated siphon. See Illust. under Rostrifera.
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To pop up the spout
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\, n. [Cf. Sw. spruta a squirt, a syringe. See
Spout, v. t.]
1. 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. --Addison. "A conduit with three
issuing spouts." --Shak.
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In whales . . . an ejection thereof [water] is
contrived by a fistula, or spout, at the head. --Sir
T. Browne.
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From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide.
--Pope.
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2. A trough for conducting grain, flour, etc., into a
receptacle.
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3. A discharge or jet of water or other liquid, esp. when
rising in a column; also, a waterspout.
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To put up the spout, To shove up the spout, or {To pop up
the spout}, to pawn or pledge at a pawnbroker's; -- in
allusion to the spout up which the pawnbroker sent the
ticketed articles. [Cant]
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To put up the spout
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\, n. [Cf. Sw. spruta a squirt, a syringe. See
Spout, v. t.]
1. 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. --Addison. "A conduit with three
issuing spouts." --Shak.
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In whales . . . an ejection thereof [water] is
contrived by a fistula, or spout, at the head. --Sir
T. Browne.
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From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide.
--Pope.
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2. A trough for conducting grain, flour, etc., into a
receptacle.
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3. A discharge or jet of water or other liquid, esp. when
rising in a column; also, a waterspout.
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To put up the spout, To shove up the spout, or {To pop up
the spout}, to pawn or pledge at a pawnbroker's; -- in
allusion to the spout up which the pawnbroker sent the
ticketed articles. [Cant]
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To shove up the spout
(gcide) | Spout \Spout\, n. [Cf. Sw. spruta a squirt, a syringe. See
Spout, v. t.]
1. 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. --Addison. "A conduit with three
issuing spouts." --Shak.
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In whales . . . an ejection thereof [water] is
contrived by a fistula, or spout, at the head. --Sir
T. Browne.
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From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide.
--Pope.
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2. A trough for conducting grain, flour, etc., into a
receptacle.
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3. A discharge or jet of water or other liquid, esp. when
rising in a column; also, a waterspout.
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To put up the spout, To shove up the spout, or {To pop up
the spout}, to pawn or pledge at a pawnbroker's; -- in
allusion to the spout up which the pawnbroker sent the
ticketed articles. [Cant]
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Waterspout
(gcide) | Waterspout \Wa"ter*spout`\, n.
A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a
tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but
sometimes over the land.
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Note: Tall columns, apparently of cloud, and reaching from
the sea to the clouds, are seen moving along, often
several at once, sometimes straight and vertical, at
other times inclined and tortuous, but always in rapid
rotation. At their bases, the sea is violently agitated
and heaped up with a leaping or boiling motion, water,
at least in some cases, being actually carried up in
considerable quantity, and scattered round from a great
height, as solid bodies are by tornadoes on land. --Sir
J. Herschel.
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spout
(wn) | spout
n 1: an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain
v 1: gush forth in a sudden stream or jet; "water gushed forth"
[syn: spurt, spirt, gush, spout]
2: talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner [syn: rant,
mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave] |
spouter
(wn) | spouter
n 1: an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker [syn:
chatterer, babbler, prater, chatterbox, magpie,
spouter]
2: an oil well that is spouting
3: a spouting whale |
spouting
(wn) | spouting
adj 1: propelled violently in a usually narrow stream [syn:
jetting, spouting, spurting, squirting] |
waterspout
(wn) | waterspout
n 1: a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of
water and mist
2: a heavy rain [syn: downpour, cloudburst, deluge,
waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker]
3: a channel through which water is discharged (especially one
used for drainage from the gutters of a roof) |
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