Webster Dictionary

Webster Dictionary :: Spinous

SPI'NOUS, a. [L. spinosus, from spina.] Full of spines; armed with thorns; thorny.

Webster Dictionary :: Spinosity

SPINOS'ITY, n. The state of being spiny or thorny; crabbedness.

Webster Dictionary :: Spinolet

SPIN'OLET, n. A small bird of the lark kind.

Webster Dictionary :: Spinning-jenny

SPIN'NING-JENNY, n. An engine or complicated machine for spinning wool or cotton...

Webster Dictionary :: Spinning

SPIN'NING, ppr. Drawing out and twisting into threads; drawing out; delaying. SP...

Webster Dictionary :: Spinner

SPIN'NER, n. 1. One that spins; one skilled in spinning. 2. A spider.

Webster Dictionary :: Spink

SPINK, n. A bird; a finch.

Webster Dictionary :: Spining-wheel

SPIN'ING-WHEEL, n. A wheel for spinning wool, cotton or flax into threads.

Webster Dictionary :: Spiniferous

SPINIF'EROUS, a. [L. spina, spine, and fero, to bear.] Producing spines; bearing...

Webster Dictionary :: Spinet

SPIN'ET, n. An instrument of music resembling a harpsichord, but smaller; a virg...

Webster Dictionary :: Spinescent

SPINES'CENT, a. [from spine.] Becoming hard and thorny.

Webster Dictionary :: Spinelle

SPI'NEL, SPINELLE, n. The spinelle ruby, says Hauy; is the true ruby, a gem of a...

Webster Dictionary :: Spinellane

SPINELLANE, n. A mineral occurring in small crystaline masses and in minute crys...

Webster Dictionary :: Spinel

SPI'NEL, SPINELLE, n. The spinelle ruby, says Hauy; is the true ruby, a gem of a...

Webster Dictionary :: Spine

SPINE, n. [L.] 1. The back bone of an animal. 2. The shin of the leg. 3. A thorn...

Webster Dictionary :: Spindle-tree

SPIN'DLE-TREE, n. A plant, prick-wood, of the genus Euonymus.

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