Definition of spring

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Spring (v. i.) To bend from a straight direction or plane surface; to become warped; as, a piece of timber, or a plank, sometimes springs in seasoning..

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Griffe :: Griffe (n.) The offspring of a mulatto woman and a negro; also, a mulatto..
Parent :: Parent (n.) One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother..
Forwardness :: Forwardness (n.) A state of advance beyond the usual degree; prematureness; precocity; as, the forwardnessof spring or of corn; the forwardness of a pupil..
Head :: Head (n.) The source, fountain, spring, or beginning, as of a stream or river; as, the head of the Nile; hence, the altitude of the source, or the height of the surface, as of water, above a given place, as above an orifice at which it issues, and the pressure resulting from the height or from motion; sometimes also, the quantity in reserve; as, a mill or reservoir has a good head of water, or ten feet head; also, that part of a gulf or bay most remote from the outlet or the sea..
Springhead :: Springhalt (n.) A kind of lameness in horse. See Stringhalt.
Upspring :: Upspring (n.) An upstart.
Leap :: Leap (v. i.) To spring or move suddenly, as by a jump or by jumps; to bound; to move swiftly. Also Fig..
Springy :: Springy (superl.) Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step..
Springbuck :: Springbok (n.) Alt. of Springbuc.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) That which causes one to spring; specifically, a lively tune..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) Elastic power or force.
Springe :: Springe (v. i.) A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a gin; a snare..
Regard :: Regard (v. t.) That view of the mind which springs from perception of value, estimable qualities, or anything that excites admiration; respect; esteem; reverence; affection; as, to have a high regard for a person; -- often in the plural..
Resort :: Resort (n.) Active power or movement; spring.
Scarificator :: Scarificator (n.) An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets moved simultaneously by a spring, for making slight incisions..
Proletaneous :: Proletaneous (a.) Having a numerous offspring.
Opetide :: Opetide (n.) The early spring, or the time when flowers begin opening..
Batule :: Batule (n.) A springboard in a circus or gymnasium; -- called also batule board.
Fruit :: Fruit (v. t.) The produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of the womb, of the loins, of the body..
Bowel :: Bowel (n.) Offspring.
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