Definition of spring

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Spring (v. t.) To cause to explode; as, to spring a mine..

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Lavolta :: Lavolta (n.) An old dance, for two persons, being a kind of waltz, in which the woman made a high spring or bound..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To have a beginning; to proceed; to originate; as, rivers rise in lakes or springs..
Bolt :: Bolt (v. t.) To cause to start or spring forth; to dislodge, as conies, rabbits, etc..
Cowslip :: Cowslip (n.) In the United States, the marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), appearing in wet places in early spring and often used as a pot herb. It is nearer to a buttercup than to a true cowslip. See Illust. of Marsh marigold..
Metisse :: Metisse (n. f.) The offspring of a white person and an American Indian.
Borax :: Borax (n.) A white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on porcelain, and as a soap. It occurs native in certain mineral springs, and is made from the boric acid of hot springs in Tuscany. It was originally obtained from a lake in Thibet, and was sent to Europe under the name of tincal. Borax is a pyroborate or tetraborate of sodium, Na2B4O7.10H2O..
Hurl :: Hurl (n.) A table on which fiber is stirred and mixed by beating with a bowspring.
Springboard :: Springal (n.) An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows by means of a spring.
Run :: Run (a.) To move rapidly by springing steps so that there is an instant in each step when neither foot touches the ground; -- so distinguished from walking in athletic competition.
Headspring :: Headspring (n.) Fountain; source.
Leap :: Leap (v. i.) To spring clear of the ground, with the feet; to jump; to vault; as, a man leaps over a fence, or leaps upon a horse..
Estuary :: Estuary (n.) A place where water boils up; a spring that wells forth.
Fresh :: Fresh (n.) A stream or spring of fresh water.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To fly back; as, a bow, when bent, springs back by its elastic power..
Half-breed :: Half-breed (n.) A person who is blooded; the offspring of parents of different races, especially of the American Indian and the white race..
Springlet :: Springle (n.) A springe.
Fruitless :: Fruitless (a.) Lacking, or not bearing, fruit; barren; destitute of offspring; as, a fruitless tree or shrub; a fruitless marriage..
Jump :: Jump (n.) The act of jumping; a leap; a spring; a bound.
Springe :: Springe (v. t.) To catch in a springe; to insnare.
Rear :: Rear (v. t.) To bring up to maturity, as young; to educate; to instruct; to foster; as, to rear offspring..
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