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SPUMOUS, SPUMY, a. [L.] Consisting of froth or scum; foamy. The spumy waves proc...
SPUMOUS, SPUMY, a. [L.] Consisting of froth or scum; foamy.
SPUMESCENCE, n. Frothiness; the state of foaming.
SPUME, n. [L.] Froth; foam; scum; frothy matter raised on liquors or fluid subst...
SPUD, n. 1. A short knife. [Little used.] 2. Any short thing; in contempt. 3. A ...
SPRY, a. Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active; vigorous. [Th...
SPRUNTLY, adv. Vigorously; youthfully; like a young man. [Not in use.]
SPRUNT, v.i. To spring up; to germinate; to spring forward. [Not in use.]
SPRUNG, pret. and pp. of spring. The man sprung over the ditch; the mast is spru...
SPRUG, v.t. To make smart. [Not in use.]
SPRUE, n. 1. A matter formed in the mouth in certain diseases. 2. In Scotland, t...
SPRUCENESS, n. Neatness without taste or elegance; trimness; fineness; quaintness.
SPRUCELY, adv. With extreme or affected neatness.
SPRUCE-BEER, n. A kind of beer which is tinctured with spruce, either by means o...
SPRUCE, a. Nice; trim; neat without elegance or dignity; formerly applied to thi...
SPROUTS, n. plu. Young coleworts.