Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ak to her com-mander. — Speakable, a. Capable of being spoken. — Speaker, n. One wlio speaks; esp., one who ut-ters or pronounces a discourse ; one who presidesover, or speaks for, a deliberative assembly, pre-serving order and regulating the debates ; a chair-man. — Speakership, w. Office of speaker. — Speak-ing, n. Act of uttering words ;_discourse ; publicdeclamation. — Spokes^man, spokzman,


Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ak to her com-mander. — Speakable, a. Capable of being spoken. — Speaker, n. One wlio speaks; esp., one who ut-ters or pronounces a discourse ; one who presidesover, or speaks for, a deliberative assembly, pre-serving order and regulating the debates ; a chair-man. — Speakership, w. Office of speaker. — Speak-ing, n. Act of uttering words ;_discourse ; publicdeclamation. — Spokes^man, spokzman, 7i. ; p> One who speaks for another or others. —Speech., spech, n. The faculty of uttering articulatesounds or words, as in human beings ; power ofspeaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressingideas; a particular language; tongue; dialect; talk;common saying; a formal discourse in public; anydeclaration of thoughts; harangue; address; oration. — Speecliify, -I-fi, v. i. [-fied (-fid), -eying.] Tomake a speech, harangue, — used derisively or hu-morously. — SpeecbleB3, a. Destitute or deprivedof the faculty of speech ; dumb ; not speaking for atime; mute; Spear-heads. Spear, sper, u. A long, pointed weapon, used in warand hunting, by thrusting or throwing; a lance; asharp-pointed instrument with barbs, used for stab-bing fish, etc^; a shoot, as of grass; a spire. — v. t.[SPEAKEU (sperd),spearing.] T opierce or kill witha spear. — v. shoot into along stem, assome plants. —Spearman, n. ;pi. -MEN. Onearmed withspear. — Spear- \mint. 71. A plant:a species of mint. — Spear^head, pointed endof a spear. SpecieSvJpeshez, n. sing. 8cpi. Orig., appearance; im-age. (Logic.) A conception subordinated to anotherconception, called a genus, or generic conception,from which it differs in containing or comprehend-ing more attributes, and extending to fewer individ-uals. {JSat. Hist.) A permanent class of existingthings, or beings, as


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