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spout

n. குழாய்விளிம்பு, கிண்ணிமூக்கு, கெண்டிவாய்க்குழல், மோட்டுத் தூம்பு, மதகுவாய், பீற்றுவாய், நீர்த்தாரை, எழுநீருற்று, கூல முதலியவற்றின் கொட்டு தாரை, திமிங்கில ஊற்றுவாய்த் தாரை, நீர்விலங்குகளின் உயிர்ப்புப்புழை, கூல முதலியவற்றை இயந்திரத் தொட்டி நோக்கிக் கொண்டு செல்லும் பாய்கால் தட்டு, அடைமானக் கடையின் பொருள் தூக்கிக் காட்டுபொறி, அடைமானக் கடை, நீர்வீழ்ச்சி, (வினை.) பீற்று, கொட்டு, தாரையாக ஊற்று, கொப்பளி, பீறி வௌதப்படு, கொட்டுறு, பாய்ந்தொழுகு, தாரையாக ஒழுகு, திமிங்கில ஊற்றுவாய் கொப்பளி, தொடர்ந்து முழங்கு, ஊற்றுமடை திறந்தாற் போல் பேசு, சொற்பொழிவாற்று.


Spout, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spouted; p. pr. & vb. n. Spouting.] Etym: [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 abudantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant spouts water from his trunk. Who kept Jonas in the fish's maw Till he was spouted up at Ninivee Chaucer. Next on his belly floats the mighty whale . . . He spouts the tide. Creech. 2. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner. Pray, spout some French, son. Beau. & Fl. 3. To pawn; to pledge; as, spout a watch. [Cant] Spout, v. i. 1. To issue with 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. All the glittering hill Is bright with spouting rills. Thomson. 2. To eject water or liquid in a jet. 3. To utter a speech, especially in a pompous manner. Spout, n. Etym: [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. In whales . . . an ejection thereof [water] is contrived by a fistula, or spout, at the head. Sir T. Browne. From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide. Pope. 2. A trough for conducting grain, flour, etc., into a receptacle. 3. A discharge or jet of water or other liquid, esp. when rising in a column; also, a waterspout. To put, shove, or 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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