Definition of spring

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Spring (v. i.) That which springs, or is originated, from a source;.

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Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To become firm, dry, and hard, as the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared; as, the roads settled late in the spring..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To pass over by leaping; as, to spring a fence..
Germ :: Germ (n.) That from which anything springs; origin; first principle; as, the germ of civil liberty..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) Any source of supply; especially, the source from which a stream proceeds; as issue of water from the earth; a natural fountain..
Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled..
Descendant :: Descendant (n.) One who descends, as offspring, however remotely; -- correlative to ancestor or ascendant..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) Elastic power or force.
Sprat :: Sprang () imp. of Spring.
Get :: Get (n.) Offspring; progeny; as, the get of a stallion..
Firstling :: Firstling (n.) The first produce or offspring; -- said of animals, especially domestic animals; as, the firstlings of his flock..
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.
Rise :: Rise (n.) Spring; source; origin; as, the rise of a stream..
Spiral :: Spiral (a.) Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) That which springs, or is originated, from a source;.
Burst :: Burst (v. i.) To fly apart or in pieces; of break open; to yield to force or pressure, especially to a sudden and violent exertion of force, or to pressure from within; to explode; as, the boiler had burst; the buds will burst in spring..
Light-footed :: Light-footed (a.) Having a light, springy step; nimble in running or dancing; active; as, light-foot Iris..
Springbuck :: Springbok (n.) Alt. of Springbuc.
Springhead :: Springhalt (n.) A kind of lameness in horse. See Stringhalt.
Springald :: Springal (a.) Alt. of Springal.
Reproduce :: Reproduce (v. t.) To produce again, by generation or the like; to cause the existence of (something of the same class, kind, or nature as another thing); to generate or beget, as offspring; as, to reproduce a rose; some animals are reproduced by gemmation..
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