spout

1. v. t. To throw out forcibly and abudantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; to eject in a jet; as, an elephant spouts water from his trunk. Source: opted

2. v. t. To utter magniloquently; to recite in an oratorical or pompous manner. Source: opted

3. v. t. To pawn; to pledge; as, spout a watch. Source: opted

4. v. i. To issue with with violence, or in a jet, as a liquid through a narrow orifice, or from a spout; as, water spouts from a hole; blood spouts from an artery. Source: opted

5. v. i. To eject water or liquid in a jet. Source: opted

6. v. i. To utter a speech, especially in a pompous manner. Source: opted

7. v. t. That through which anything spouts; a discharging lip, pipe, or orifice; a tube, pipe, or conductor of any kind through which a liquid is poured, or by which it is conveyed in a stream from one place to another; as, the spout of a teapot; a spout for conducting water from the roof of a building. Source: opted

8. v. t. A trough for conducting grain, flour, etc., into a receptacle. Source: opted

9. v. t. A discharge or jet of water or other liquid, esp. when rising in a column; also, a waterspout. Source: opted

10. n. an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain Source: wordnet

11. v. gush forth in a sudden stream or jet Source: wordnet

12. v. talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner Source: wordnet

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