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spout

2 entries found.

Main Entry: 1spout
Pronunciation: \ˈspat\
Function: verb
Etymology: Middle English; akin to Middle Dutch spoiten to spout, Old English spīwan to spew
Date: 14th century

transitive verb 1 : to eject (as liquid) in a stream <wells spouting oil>
2 a : to speak or utter readily, volubly, and at length b : to speak or utter in a pompous or oratorical manner : declaim <a candidate spouting empty promises>intransitive verb 1 : to issue with force or in a jet : spurt
2 : to eject material (as liquid) in a jet
3 : declaim

spout·er noun


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