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Definition of spear

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Spear (n.) The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod..

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Spearwort :: Spearwort (n.) A name given to several species of crowfoot (Ranunculus) which have spear-shaped leaves.

Coronel :: Coronel (n.) The iron head of a tilting spear, divided into two, three, or four blunt points..

Quillback :: Quillback (n.) An American fresh-water fish (Ictiobus, / Carpiodes, cyprinus); -- called also carp sucker, sailfish, spearfish, and skimback..

Shakespearean :: Shakespearean (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the style of, Shakespeare or his works..

Trident :: Trident (n.) A three-pronged fish spear.

Spearing :: Spearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spea.

Speared :: Speared (imp. & p. p.) of Spea.

Catapult :: Catapult (n.) An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc..

Spear :: Spear (n.) Fig.: A spearman.

Spear :: Spear (v. t.) To pierce with a spear; to kill with a spear; as, to spear a fish..

Burr :: Burr (n.) A ring of iron on a lance or spear. See Burr, n., 4..

Lister :: Lister (n.) A spear armed with three or more prongs, for striking fish..

Furbish :: Furbish (v. t.) To rub or scour to brightness; to clean; to burnish; as, to furbish a sword or spear..

Gig :: Gig (n.) A kind of spear or harpoon. See Fishgig.

Fishgig :: Fishgig (n.) A spear with barbed prongs used for harpooning fish.

Ern :: Ern (v. i.) To stir with strong emotion; to grieve; to mourn. [Corrupted into yearn in modern editions of Shakespeare..

Swan :: Swan (n.) Fig.: An appellation for a sweet singer, or a poet noted for grace and melody; as Shakespeare is called the swan of Avon..

Gavelock :: Gavelock (n.) A spear or dart.

Spear :: Spear (v. i.) To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See Spire..

Pentathlon :: Pentathlon (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear..