Vocabulary : Spumous to Spurgewort

Spumous : Alt. of Spumy
Spumy : Consisting of, containing, or covered with, froth, scum, or foam; frothy; foamy.
Spun : of Spin ;; imp. & p. p. of Spin.
Spunge : A sponge.
Spunk : Wood that readily takes fire; touchwood; also, a kind of tinder made from a species of fungus; punk; amadou. ;; An inflammable temper; spirit; mettle; pluck; as, a man of spunk.

Spunky : Full of spunk; quick; spirited.
Spur : A branch of a vein. ;; The track of an animal, as an otter; a spoor. ;; A sparrow. ;; A tern. ;; An implement secured to the heel, or above the heel, of a horseman, to urge the horse by its pressure. Modern spurs have a small wheel, or rowel, with short points. Spurs were the badge of knighthood. ;; That which goads to action; an incitement. ;; Something that projects; a snag. ;; One of the large or principal roots of a tree. ;; Any stiff, sharp spine, as on the wings and legs of certain burds, on the legs of insects, etc.; especially, the spine on a cock's leg. ;; A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles. ;; A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale, to strip off the blubber. ;; A brace strengthening a post and some connected part, as a rafter or crossbeam; a strut. ;; The short wooden buttress of a post. ;; A projection from the round base
Spurgall : A place galled or excoriated by much using of the spur. ;; To gall or wound with a spur.
Spurge : To emit foam; to froth; -- said of the emission of yeast from beer in course of fermentation. ;; Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.
Spurgewort : Any euphorbiaceous plant.

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