Definition of span

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Span (v. t.) The spread or extent of an arch between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between its supports..

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Lurcher :: Lurcher (n.) One of a mongrel breed of dogs said to have been a cross between the sheep dog, greyhound, and spaniel. It hunts game silently, by scent, and is often used by poachers..
Spanned :: Spanned (imp. & p. p.) of Spa.
Pistareen :: Pistareen (n.) An old Spanish silver coin of the value of about twenty cents.
Spaniel :: Spaniel (n.) One of a breed of small dogs having long and thick hair and large drooping ears. The legs are usually strongly feathered, and the tail bushy. See Illust. under Clumber, and Cocker..
Spanker :: Spanker (n.) Something very large, or larger than common; a whopper, as a stout or tall person..
Ninepence :: Ninepence (n.) A New England name for the Spanish real, a coin formerly current in the United States, as valued at twelve and a half cents..
Spangled :: Spangled (imp. & p. p.) of Spangl.
Dago :: Dago (n.) A nickname given to a person of Spanish (or, by extension, Portuguese or Italian) descent..
Signior :: Signior (n.) Sir; Mr. The English form and pronunciation for the Italian Signor and the Spanish Se–or.
Splashed :: Splandrel (n.) See Spandrel.
Se–ora :: Se–ora (n.) A Spanish title of courtesy given to a lady; Mrs.; Madam; also, a lady..
Bespangled :: Bespangled (imp. & p. p.) of Bespangl.
Toon :: Toon (n.) The reddish brown wood of an East Indian tree (Cedrela Toona) closely resembling the Spanish cedar; also. the tree itself.
Spanking Breeze :: Spanking breeze () a strong breeze.
Spanner :: Spanner (n.) The lock of a fusee or carbine; also, the fusee or carbine itself..
Hispanic :: Hispanic (a.) Of or pertaining to Spain or its language; as, Hispanic words..
Meliaceous :: Meliaceous (a.) Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish cedar.
Span :: Span (v. t.) The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; eighth of a fathom.
Dispand :: Dispand (v. t.) To spread out; to expand.
Surmounted :: Surmounted (a.) Having its vertical height greater than the half span; -- said of an arch.
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