Index of English words, starting with "sp"

(1) - Spouter (n.) One who, or that which, spouts.

(1) - Spoutless (a.) Having no spout.

(1) - Sprag (a.) See Sprack, a.
(2) - Sprag (v. t.) To prop or sustain with a sprag.
(3) - Sprag (v. t.) To check the motion of, as a carriage on a steep grade, by putting a sprag between the spokes of the wheel.
(4) - Sprag (n.) A billet of wood; a piece of timber used as a prop.
(5) - Sprag (n.) A young salmon.

(1) - Sprain (n.) The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining; as, a bad sprain of the wrist.
(2) - Sprain (v. t.) 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.