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  • English Word Spathose Definition Having a spathe; resembling a spathe; spatheceous; spathal.
  • English Word Spathous Definition Spathose.
  • English Word Spathulate Definition See Spatulate.
  • English Word Spatial Definition Of or pertaining to space.
  • English Word Spatially Definition As regards space.
  • English Word Spatiate Definition To rove; to ramble.
  • English Word Spatted Definition of Spat
  • English Word Spatter Definition To sprinkle with a liquid or with any wet substance, as water, mud, or the like; to make wet of foul spots upon by sprinkling; as, to spatter a coat; to spatter the floor; to spatter boots with mud.
  • English Word Spatter Definition To distribute by sprinkling; to sprinkle around; as, to spatter blood.
  • English Word Spatter Definition Fig.: To injure by aspersion; to defame; to soil; also, to throw out in a defamatory manner.
  • English Word Spatter Definition To throw something out of the mouth in a scattering manner; to sputter.
  • English Word Spatter-dock Definition The common yellow water lily (Nuphar advena).
  • English Word Spatterdashed Definition Wearing spatterdashes.
  • English Word Spatterdashes Definition Coverings for the legs, to protect them from water and mud; long gaiters.
  • English Word Spattered Definition of Spatter
  • English Word Spattering Definition of Spatter
  • English Word Spatting Definition of Spat
  • English Word Spattle Definition Spawl; spittle.
  • English Word Spattle Definition A spatula.
  • English Word Spattle Definition A tool or implement for mottling a molded article with coloring matter
  • English Word Spattling-poppy Definition A kind of catchfly (Silene inflata) which is sometimes frothy from the action of captured insects.
  • English Word Spatula Definition An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette.
  • English Word Spatulate Definition Shaped like spatula, or like a battledoor, being roundish, with a long, narrow, linear base.
  • English Word Spauld Definition The shoulder.
  • English Word Spavin Definition A disease of horses characterized by a bony swelling developed on the hock as the result of inflammation of the bones; also, the swelling itself. The resulting lameness is due to the inflammation, and not the bony tumor as popularly supposed.
  • English Word Spavined Definition Affected with spavin.
  • English Word Spaw Definition See Spa.
  • English Word Spawl Definition A splinter or fragment, as of wood or stone. See Spall.
  • English Word Spawl Definition Scattered or ejected spittle.
  • English Word Spawl Definition To scatter spittle from the mouth; to spit, as saliva.