Word Meanings - COMBCOMBE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
That unwatered portion of a valley which forms its continuation beyond and above the most elevated spring that issues into it. [Written also coombe.] Buckland. A gradual rise the shelving combe Displayed. Southey.
- Sprung
of Spring - Springtail
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 - Spriteliness
Alt. of Spritely - Displaying
of Display - SPRINGSTEEL
A variety of steel, elastic, strong, and tough, rolled for springs, etc. - Portioning
of Portion - Spraining
of Sprain - Sprain
To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation; as, to sprain one's ankle. - Sprenge
To sprinkle; to scatter. - Springing
of Spring - Springtide
The time of spring; springtime. - Spritely
See Sprightful, Sprightfully, Sprightliness, Sprightly, etc. - Valleys
of Valley - Display
To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread. - SPRITEFULSPRITEFULLYSPRITELINESSSPRITELY
See Sprightful, Sprightfully, Sprightliness, Sprightly, etc. - Portioner
One who portions. - Spraints
The dung of an otter. - Sprengel pump
A form of air pump in which exhaustion is produced by a stream of mercury running down a narrow tube, in the manner of an aspirator; -- named from the inventor.
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