[
UK
/spˈɜːt/
]
NOUN
- the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)
VERB
- move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
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gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
water gushed forth
How To Use spirt In A Sentence
- Vast spirt, active though and industrious heart make a genius.
- I was silent for a while, listening to the clip-clop of our horses' hooves, wishing for a rest of both body and spirt.
- And these are the declarations of the great master spirt of the advocates of latitudinous powers in the Federal Government. Secession: Considered as a Right in the States Composing the Late American Union of States, and as to the Grounds of Justification of the Southern States in Exercising the Right.
- When the gold is accompanied by a larger proportion of silver, and both have to be determined, the cupellation must be conducted exactly as in a silver assay, the usual precautions being taken to moderate the temperature so as to lessen the cupellation loss and to promote a slow and undisturbed solidification in order to avoid spirting. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
