SPENDER
SPEND'ER, noun One that spends; also, a prodigal; a lavisher.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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SPEND'ER, noun One that spends; also, a prodigal; a lavisher.
SPEND'ING, participle present tense Laying out; consuming; wasting; exhausting.
SPEND'THRIFT, noun [spend and thrift.] One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes his estate.
SPE'RABLE, adjective [Latin sperabilis, from spero, to hope.] That may be hoped. [Not in use.]
SPER'ICALLY, adverb In the form of a sphere.
SPER'ICALNESS, SPERIC'ITY, noun The state or quality of being orbicular or spherical; roundness; as the sphericity of a drop of water.
SPER'ICALNESS, SPERIC'ITY, noun The state or quality of being orbicular or spherical; roundness; as the sphericity of a drop of water.
SPERM, noun [Latin sperma.]1. Animal seed; that by which the species is propagated.2. The head matter of a certain species of whale, called cachalot. It is called by the French ...
SPERMAT'IC, adjective1. Consisting of seed; seminal.2. Pertaining to the semen, or conveying it; as spermatic vessels.
SPERM'ATIZE, verb intransitive To yield seed. [Not in use.]
SPERMAT'OCELE, noun A swelling of the spermatic vessels, or vessels of the testicles.
SPERSE, verb transitive To disperse. [Not in use.]
SPET, verb transitive To spit; to throw out. [Not in use.]SPET, noun Spittle, or a flow. [Not in use.]
SPEW, verb transitive [Latin spuo.]1. To vomit; to puke; to eject from the stomach.2. To eject; to cast forth.3. To cast out with abhorrence. Leviticus 18:1.SPEW, verb intransit...
SPEW'ED, participle passive Vomited; ejected.
SPEW'ER, noun One who spews.
SPEW'ING, participle present tense Vomiting; ejecting from the stomach.
SPEW'Y, adjective Wet; foggy.
SPHAC'ELATE, verb intransitive [See Sphacelus.]1. To mortify; to become gangrenous; as flesh.2. To decay or become carious, as a bone.SPHAC'ELATE, verb transitive To affect with...
SPHAC'ELUS, noun1. In medicine and surgery, gangrene; mortification of the flesh of a living animal.2. Caries or decay of a bone.
SPHACLA'TION, noun The process of becoming or making gangrenous; mortification.
SPHAG'NOUS, adjective [shagnum, bog-moss. Linne.] Pertaining to bog-moss; mossy.
SPHENE, noun A mineral composed of nearly equal parts of oxyd of titanium, silex and lime. Its colors are commonly grayish, yellowish, redish and blackish brown, and various sha...
SPHENOID, SPHENOID'AL, adjective Resembling a wedge. The spenoid bone, is the pterygoid bone of the basis of the skull.
SPHENOID, SPHENOID'AL, adjective Resembling a wedge. The spenoid bone, is the pterygoid bone of the basis of the skull.
SPHERE, noun [Latin sphera.]1. In geometry, a solid body contained under a single surface, which in every part is equally distant from a point called its center. The earth is no...
SPHER'IC, SPHER'ICAL, adjective [Latin sphericus.]