Definition of spring

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Spring (v. i.) An elastic body of any kind, as steel, India rubber, tough wood, or compressed air, used for various mechanical purposes, as receiving and imparting power, diminishing concussion, regulating motion, measuring weight or other force..

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Drink :: Drink (v. i.) To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring..
Flora :: Flora (n.) The goddess of flowers and spring.
Fountainless :: Fountainless (a.) Having no fountain; destitute of springs or sources of water.
Seed :: Seed (n.) Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of Abraham; the seed of David..
Africander :: Africander (n.) One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a colored mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born of European settlers..
Issue :: Issue (v. i.) To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun..
Arise :: Arise (v. i.) To spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself; as, the waves of the sea arose; a persecution arose; the wrath of the king shall arise..
Hepatica :: Hepatica (n.) A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to Anemone; squirrel cup.
Octoroon :: Octoroon (n.) The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.
Suspiration :: Suspiral (n.) A spring of water passing under ground toward a cistern or conduit.
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To grow; to prosper.
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly.
Well :: Well (v. i.) Fig.: A source of supply; fountain; wellspring.
Fresh :: Fresh (n.) A stream or spring of fresh water.
Hairspring :: Hairspring (n.) The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece.
Indicator :: Indicator (n.) An instrument which draws a diagram showing the varying pressure in the cylinder of an engine or pump at every point of the stroke. It consists of a small cylinder communicating with the engine cylinder and fitted with a piston which the varying pressure drives upward more or less against the resistance of a spring. A lever imparts motion to a pencil which traces the diagram on a card wrapped around a vertical drum which is turned back and forth by a string connected with the pist
Triplet :: Triplet (n.) Three children or offspring born at one birth.
Run :: Run (a.) To flow, as a liquid; to ascend or descend; to course; as, rivers run to the sea; sap runs up in the spring; her blood ran cold..
Perch :: Perch (n.) A pole connecting the fore gear and hind gear of a spring carriage; a reach.
Caper :: Caper (n.) A frolicsome leap or spring; a skip; a jump, as in mirth or dancing; a prank..
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