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.

• Spraining
  of Sprain
• 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
• Portioner
  One who portions.
• 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.
• Portionist
  A scholar at Merton College, Oxford, who has a certain academical allowance or portion; -- corrupted into postmaster.
• Spraints
  The dung of an otter.

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