Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ion, -shun, n. Act of becomingsurety for another. — Sponsor, n. A surety ; onewho^ at the baptism of an infant, professes theChristian faith in its name, and guarantees its re-ligious education ; a godfather or godmother. —Spoose, spowz, n. A man or woman engaged orjoined in wedlock ; a married person, husband orwife. — Spouseness, a. Destitute of a spouse; hav-ing no husband or wife; unmarried


Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ion, -shun, n. Act of becomingsurety for another. — Sponsor, n. A surety ; onewho^ at the baptism of an infant, professes theChristian faith in its name, and guarantees its re-ligious education ; a godfather or godmother. —Spoose, spowz, n. A man or woman engaged orjoined in wedlock ; a married person, husband orwife. — Spouseness, a. Destitute of a spouse; hav-ing no husband or wife; unmarried.— Spous^al, , to a spouse, or to a marriage ; nuptial; matri-monial; conjugal; connubial; bridal.— n. Marriage, — generally in pi. Spontaneous, spon-ta^ne-us, a. Proceeding from nat-ural feeling, temperament, or disposition, or from anative internal proneness, readiness, or tendency ;proceeding from internal impulse, energy, or naturallaw, without external force ; produced without be-ing planted, or without human labor ; voluntary ;uncompelled; willing. — Sponta^neously, adv. In aspontaneous manner; of ones own accord ; by itsown force or energy. — Spontaneity, -neT-tl, Spoonbill. Quality or state of being spontaneous, or actingfrom native feeling, proneness, or temperament,without constraint or external force. Spontoen, spon-toon, n. (Mil.) A kind of half pike,borne by inferior officers of infantry. Spool, spool, n. A piece of cane or reed with a knotat each end, or a hollow cylinder of wood with aridge at each end, to wind thread upon. — v. t.[sPOOLED^Cspobld), SPOOLING.] To wind on spools. Spoom, spoom, V. i. (iVauf.) To be driven steadilyand swiftly, as before a strong wind. Spoon, spoon, n. An instrument consisting of a smallbowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used inpreparing or partaking of food. — v. t. To take upor out (food, etc.) with a spoon. — Spoon^ey, -y, -I,a. Weak-minded; siUy; lovesick, — n. One who is,etc. — Spoon


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