Chapter Spelling-book to Sport of S by Soule's Synonymes

Spirt, v. n. Gush, jet, spout. See Spurt.

Spirt, v. a. Spout, throw out.

Spiry, a.

1. Winding, wreathed, curled, spiral, helical, cochleary, cochleated, screw-shaped.

2. Pyramidal, tapering.

Spit, v. a.

1. Pierce, thrust through.

2. Eject, throw out.

Spit, v. n. Spawl, sputter.

Spit, n. Spittle, saliva, spawl, sputum.

Spit-box, n. Spittoon.

Spite, n.

1. Malice, malevolence, rancor, venom, gall, malignity, maliciousness, hate, grudge, pique, ill-nature, ill- will, hatred, vindictiveness, spleen.

2. Defiance, opposition, despite, contempt.

3. Trouble, vexation, chagrin, mortification.

Spite, v. a.

1. Mortify, thwart, injure, treat maliciously.

2. Offend, annoy, vex

Spiteful, a. Malicious, malignant, malevolent, malign, ill-disposed, evil-minded, ill-natured, hateful, rancorous.

Spittoon, n. Spit-box

Splash, n.

1. Water, dirty water.

2. Blot, daub, spot.