Index of English words, starting with "sp"

(1) - Splatter (v. i. & t.) To spatter; to splash.

(1) - Splay (a.) A slope or bevel, especially of the sides of a door or window, by which the opening is made larged at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them.
(2) - Splay (a.) Displayed; spread out; turned outward; hence, flat; ungainly; as, splay shoulders.
(3) - Splay (v. t.) To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window, etc.
(4) - Splay (v. t.) To spay; to castrate.
(5) - Splay (v. t.) To dislocate, as a shoulder bone.
(6) - Splay (v. t.) To display; to spread.

(1) - Spleen (v. t.) To dislke.
(2) - Spleen (n.) A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.
(3) - Spleen (n.) Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.
(4) - Spleen (n.) A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim.
(5) - Spleen (n.) A fit of anger; choler.
(6) - Spleen (n.) Anger; latent spite; ill humor; malice; as, to vent one's spleen.
(7) - Spleen (n.) A peculiar glandlike but ductless organ found near the stomach or intestine of most vertebrates and connected with the vascular system; the milt. Its exact function in not known.

(1) - Spleenful (a.) Displaying, or affected with, spleen; angry; fretful; melancholy.