Definition of span

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Span (v. t.) A pair of horses or other animals driven together; usually, such a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action..

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Cocker :: Cocker (n.) A small dog of the spaniel kind, used for starting up woodcocks, etc..
Aventurine :: Aventurine (n.) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica..
Spanworm :: Spanworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth, as the cankeworm; a geometer; a measuring worm..
Pelotage :: Pelotage (n.) Packs or bales of Spanish wool.
Breastplate :: Breastplate (n.) A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod..
Inspan :: Inspan (v. t. & i.) To yoke or harness, as oxen to a vehicle..
Spaniel :: Spaniel (a.) Cringing; fawning.
#NAME? :: -esque () A suffix of certain words from the French, Italian, and Spanish. It denotes manner or style; like; as, arabesque, after the manner of the Arabs..
Starred :: Starred (a.) Adorned or studded with stars; bespangled.
Spanless :: Spanless (a.) Incapable of being spanned.
Passacaglio :: Passacaglio (n.) An old Italian or Spanish dance tune, in slow three-four measure, with divisions on a ground bass, resembling a chaconne..
Hispanic :: Hispanic (a.) Of or pertaining to Spain or its language; as, Hispanic words..
King Charles Spaniel :: King Charles spaniel () A variety of small pet dogs, having, drooping ears, a high, dome-shaped forehead, pug nose, large, prominent eyes, and long, wavy hair. The color is usually black and tan..
Span :: 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..
Spaniard :: Spaniard (n.) A native or inhabitant of Spain.
Arroba :: Arroba (n.) A Spanish liquid measure for wine = 3.54 imp. gallons, and for oil = 2.78 imp. gallons..
Spanner :: Spanner (n.) An iron instrument having a jaw to fit a nut or the head of a bolt, and used as a lever to turn it with; a wrench; specifically, a wrench for unscrewing or tightening the couplings of hose..
Star :: Star (v. t.) To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle; as, a robe starred with gems..
Garrote :: Garrote (n.) A Spanish mode of execution by strangulation, with an iron collar affixed to a post and tightened by a screw until life become extinct; also, the instrument by means of which the punishment is inflicted..
Spang :: Spang (v. i.) To spring; to bound; to leap.
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