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Asprawl :: Asprawl (adv. & a.) Sprawling.

Dispraisable :: Dispraisable (a.) Blamable.

Dispraise :: Dispraise (v. t.) To withdraw praise from; to notice with disapprobation or some degree of censure; to disparage; to blame.

Dispraise :: Dispraise (v. t.) The act of dispraising; detraction; blame censure; reproach; disparagement.

Dispraised :: Dispraised (imp. & p. p.) of Disprais.

Dispraiser :: Dispraiser (n.) One who blames or dispraises.

Dispraising :: Dispraising (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Disprais.

Dispraisingly :: Dispraisingly (adv.) By way of dispraise.

Mispractice :: Mispractice (n.) Wrong practice.

Mispraise :: Mispraise (v. t.) To praise amiss.

Ospray :: Ospray (n.) The fishhawk.

Sprack :: Spoutshell (n.) Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Apporhais having an elongated siphon. See Illust. under Rostrifera.

Sprad :: Sprack (a.) Quick; lively; alert.

Spradde :: Sprad () p. p. of Spread.

Sprag :: Spradde () imp. of Spread.

Sprag :: Sprag (n.) A young salmon.

Sprag :: Spragging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spra.

Sprag :: Sprag (v. t.) To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel..

Sprag :: Sprag (v. t.) To prop or sustain with a sprag.

Spragged :: Sprag (n.) A billet of wood; a piece of timber used as a prop.

Spragging :: Spragged (imp. & p. p.) of Spra.

Sprain :: Spraining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sprai.

Sprain :: Sprain (v. t.) To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation; as, to sprain one's ankle..

Sprained :: Sprag (a.) See Sprack, a..

Spraining :: Sprained (imp. & p. p.) of Sprai.

Spraints :: Sprain (n.) The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining; as, a bad sprain of the wrist..

Sprang :: Spraints (v. t.) The dung of an otter.

Sprang :: Sprigtail (n.) The sharp-tailed grouse.

Sprat :: Sprang () imp. of Spring.

Sprat :: Sprat (n.) A small European herring (Clupea sprattus) closely allied to the common herring and the pilchard; -- called also garvie. The name is also applied to small herring of different kinds.