Definition of span

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Span (v. t.) To reach from one side of to the order; to stretch over as an arch.

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Spannishing :: Spannishing (n.) The full blooming of a flower.
Spandrel :: Spandrel (n.) A narrow mat or passe partout for a picture.
Coquette :: Coquette (n.) A tropical humming bird of the genus Lophornis, with very elegant neck plumes. Several species are known. See Illustration under Spangle, v. t..
Checkrein :: Checkrein (n.) A branch rein connecting the driving rein of one horse of a span or pair with the bit of the other horse.
Pistareen :: Pistareen (n.) An old Spanish silver coin of the value of about twenty cents.
Long :: Long (superl.) Extended to any specified measure; of a specified length; as, a span long; a yard long; a mile long, that is, extended to the measure of a mile, etc..
Signior :: Signior (n.) Sir; Mr. The English form and pronunciation for the Italian Signor and the Spanish Se–or.
Spanning :: Spanning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spa.
Spangle :: Spangle (n.) Figuratively, any little thing that sparkless..
Time :: Time (n.) The period at which any definite event occurred, or person lived; age; period; era; as, the Spanish Armada was destroyed in the time of Queen Elizabeth; -- often in the plural; as, ancient times; modern times..
Spangled :: Spangled (imp. & p. p.) of Spangl.
Se–or :: Se–or (n.) A Spanish title of courtesy corresponding to the English Mr. or Sir; also, a gentleman..
Starstone :: Star-spangled (a.) Spangled or studded with stars.
Adelantadillo :: Adelantadillo (n.) A Spanish red wine made of the first ripe grapes.
Fathom :: Fathom (v. t.) To encompass with the arms extended or encircling; to measure by throwing the arms about; to span.
Spanceled :: Spanceled (imp. & p. p.) of Spance.
Toon :: Toon (n.) The reddish brown wood of an East Indian tree (Cedrela Toona) closely resembling the Spanish cedar; also. the tree itself.
Geometrid :: Geometrid (n.) One of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridae; -- so called because their larvae (called loopers, measuring worms, spanworms, and inchworms) creep in a looping manner, as if measuring. Many of the species are injurious to agriculture, as the cankerworms..
Jennet :: Jennet (n.) A small Spanish horse; a genet.
Spang :: Spang (v. i.) To spring; to bound; to leap.
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