Crossword clues for spouted
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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.]
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To throw out forcibly and abundantly, as liquids through an orifice 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.
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To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner.
Pray, spout some French, son.
--Beau. & Fl. To pawn; to pledge; as, to spout a watch. [Cant]
Wiktionary
Having a spout. v
(en-past of: spout)
Usage examples of "spouted".
Seen in advance of all the other indications, the puffs of vapor they spouted, seemed their forerunning couriers and detached flying outriders.
I have heard it said, and I do not much doubt it, that if the jet is fairly spouted into your eyes, it will blind you.
Fire-main pressure spouted uselessly from a ruptured line and the hoses would not fill.
The sea spouted into columns around her and her hull jarred and rang with the water hammers of submerged explosions.
LVTs crawled up over the reef and headed ashore, the shallow protected waters of the lagoon and spouted with enemy mortar, artillery and automatic weapons fire.
Three torpedoes spouted against her simultaneously and several bombs blew out her deck.
The sea spouted close around the battlewagon, and pilots reported three hits, but the tough old lady kept going.
I want to rind out what that connection is or whether he spouted it purely in jest.
The radiance spouted beyond the protective field and into the night sky, where it diffused into a wavery mantle of prismatic light that extended as far as the eye could see.
The naked prisoners below would be looking up at the showers from which no water spouted or perhaps at the floor wondering why there were no drains.
Indeed, he had spouted similar words in the common room in Tinson on the night Pony had first met him.
Tuntun had summarily battered him, but the young Elbryan, blinded by anger and pride, had not accepted the defeat well, had spouted foolish words and idle threats.
Costin stood in his stirrups and spouted a lie to the man-at-arms who guarded the gate--a lewd tale, one which the obliging sentry greeted with a snicker.
Waves spouted higher than the mast had been, but the hull swam up from the trough of its arrival.
I had only a few of those items on your wish list, just a few of the ingredients you spouted off, but not all of them.