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/spow"ting/, n. Midland U.S.guttering (defs. 1-3).[1870-75; SPOUT + -ING1]
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Spouting — 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.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spouting — 1. adjective propelled in a narrow stream or jet 2. noun a) The process or result of something being spouted. Spoutings of lava shot from the crest of the volcano. b) … Wiktionary
Spouting Can — The spouting can experiment is a physics experiment designed to show that in a liquid with an open surface, pressure increases with depth. It consists of a tube with three separate holes in and an open surface. The three holes are blocked, then… … Wikipedia
spouting spring — geizeris statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Versmė, iš kurios trykšta karštas vanduo ir garai. Susidaro dabartinio arba neseniai pasibaigusio vulkanizmo srityse, kai gelmių temperatūra yra pakankama, kad įkaitintų požeminį… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
spouting horn — noun Etymology: spouting (present participle of spout) (I) + horn : a sea cave with an opening rearward or upward through which water spurts as waves enter the cave … Useful english dictionary
spouting — adj. gushing, flowing, spurting spaÊŠt n. tube through which something is poured, nozzle; drainpipe; stream of liquid; waterspout; spurt; pawnshop (Slang) v. discharge liquid in a stream, gush, spurt, flow; recite pompously, give a speech; talk… … English contemporary dictionary
spouting — spout·ing … English syllables
spouting — /ˈspaʊtɪŋ/ (say spowting) noun Chiefly Victoria and Tasmania → guttering …
spouting — adjective propelled violently in a usually narrow stream • Syn: ↑jetting, ↑spurting, ↑squirting • Similar to: ↑running … Useful english dictionary
spouting out — bursting out, flowing out, streaming out … English contemporary dictionary
