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Springboard
n.
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An elastic board, secured at the ends, or at one end, often by elastic supports, used in performing feats of agility or in exercising.
Springbok
n.
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Alt. of Springbuck
Springbuck
n.
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A South African gazelle (Gazella euchore) noted for its graceful form and swiftness, and for its peculiar habit of springing lighty and suddenly into the air. It has a white dorsal stripe, expanding into a broad patch of white on the rump and tail. Called also springer.
Springe
v. i.
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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.
Springe
v. t.
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To catch in a springe; to insnare.
Springer
n.
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A young plant.
Springer
n.
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The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost. The skew back is one form of springer.
Springer
n.
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The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid abutment for each section of vaulting.
Springer
n.
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A species of antelope; the sprinkbok.
Springhead
n.
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A fountain or source.
Springing
n.
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The act or process of one who, or that which, springs.
Springing
n.
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Growth; increase; also, that which springs up; a shoot; a plant.
Springle
n.
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A springe.
Springlet
n.
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A little spring.
Springtail
n.
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Any one of numerous species of small apterous insects belonging to the order Thysanura. They have two elastic caudal stylets which can be bent under the abdomen and then suddenly extended like a spring, thus enabling them to leap to a considerable distance. See Collembola, and Podura.
Springtide
n.
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The time of spring; springtime.
Springtime
n.
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The season of spring; springtide.
Springy
superl.
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Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step.
Springy
superl.
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Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land.
Sprinkled
imp. & p. p.
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of Sprinkle
Sprinkling
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Sprinkle
Sprinkle
v. i.
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To scatter in small drops or particles, as water, seed, etc.
Sprinkle
v. i.
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To scatter on; to disperse something over in small drops or particles; to besprinkle; as, to sprinkle the earth with water; to sprinkle a floor with sand.
Sprinkle
v. i.
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To baptize by the application of a few drops, or a small quantity, of water; hence, to cleanse; to purify.
Sprinkle
v. i.
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To scatter a liquid, or any fine substance, so that it may fall in particles.
Sprinkle
v. i.
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To rain moderately, or with scattered drops falling now and then; as, it sprinkles.
Sprinkle
v. i.
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To fly or be scattered in small drops or particles.
Sprinkle
n.
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A small quantity scattered, or sparsely distributed; a sprinkling.
Sprinkle
n.
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A utensil for sprinkling; a sprinkler.
Sprinkler
n.
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One who sprinkles.