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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Spring \Spring\ (spr[i^]ng), v. t.
1. To cause to spring up; to start or rouse, as game; to
cause to rise from the earth, or from a covert; as, to
spring a pheasant.
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2. To produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; as, to
spring a surprise on someone; to spring a joke.
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She starts, and leaves her bed, and springs a light.
--Dryden.
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The friends to the cause sprang a new project.
--Swift.
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3. To cause to explode; as, to spring a mine.
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4. To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as,
to spring a mast or a yard.
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5. To cause to close suddenly, as the parts of a trap
operated by a spring; as, to spring a trap.
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6. To bend by force, as something stiff or strong; to force
or put by bending, as a beam into its sockets, and
allowing it to straighten when in place; -- often with in,
out, etc.; as, to spring in a slat or a bar.
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7. To pass over by leaping; as, to spring a fence.
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8. To release (a person) from confinement, especially from a
prison. [colloquial]
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{To spring a butt} (Naut.), to loosen the end of a plank in a
ship's bottom.
{To spring a leak} (Naut.), to begin to leak.
{To spring an arch} (Arch.), to build an arch; -- a common
term among masons; as, to spring an arch over a lintel.
{To spring a rattle}, to cause a rattle to sound. See
{Watchman's rattle}, under {Watchman}.
{To spring the luff} (Naut.), to ease the helm, and sail
nearer to the wind than before; -- said of a vessel.
--Mar. Dict.
{To spring a mast} or {To spring a spar} (Naut.), to strain
it so that it is unserviceable.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Spring \Spring\ (spr[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. {Sprang} (spr[a^]ng) or
{Sprung} (spr[u^]ng); p. p. {Sprung}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Springing}.] [AS. springan; akin to D. & G. springen, OS. &
OHG. springan, Icel. & Sw. springa, Dan. springe; cf. Gr.
spe`rchesqai to hasten. Cf. {Springe}, {Sprinkle}.]
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1. To leap; to bound; to jump.
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The mountain stag that springs
From height to height, and bounds along the plains.
--Philips.
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2. To issue with speed and violence; to move with activity;
to dart; to shoot.
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And sudden light
Sprung through the vaulted roof. --Dryden.
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3. To start or rise suddenly, as from a covert.
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Watchful as fowlers when their game will spring.
--Otway.
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4. To fly back; as, a bow, when bent, springs back by its
elastic power.
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5. To bend from a straight direction or plane surface; to
become warped; as, a piece of timber, or a plank,
sometimes springs in seasoning.
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6. To shoot up, out, or forth; to come to the light; to begin
to appear; to emerge; as a plant from its seed, as streams
from their source, and the like; -- often followed by up,
forth, or out.
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Till well nigh the day began to spring. --Chaucer.
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To satisfy the desolate and waste ground, and to
cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth.
--Job xxxviii.
27.
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Do not blast my springing hopes. --Rowe.
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O, spring to light; auspicious Babe, be born.
--Pope.
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7. To issue or proceed, as from a parent or ancestor; to
result, as from a cause, motive, reason, or principle.
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[They found] new hope to spring
Out of despair, joy, but with fear yet linked.
--Milton.
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8. To grow; to thrive; to prosper.
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What makes all this, but Jupiter the king,
At whose command we perish, and we spring? --Dryden.
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{To spring at}, to leap toward; to attempt to reach by a
leap.
{To spring forth}, to leap out; to rush out.
{To spring in}, to rush in; to enter with a leap or in haste.
{To spring on} or {To spring upon}, to leap on; to rush on
with haste or violence; to assault.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Spring \Spring\, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See
{Spring}, v. i.]
1. A leap; a bound; a jump.
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The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke.
--Dryden.
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2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its
former state by its elasticity; as, the spring of a bow.
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3. Elastic power or force.
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Heavens! what a spring was in his arm! --Dryden.
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4. An elastic body of any kind, as steel, India rubber, tough
wood, or compressed air, used for various mechanical
purposes, as receiving and imparting power, diminishing
concussion, regulating motion, measuring weight or other
force.
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Note: The principal varieties of springs used in mechanisms
are the {spiral spring} (Fig. a), the {coil spring}
(Fig. b), the {elliptic spring} (Fig. c), the
{half-elliptic spring} (Fig. d), the {volute spring},
the {India-rubber spring}, the {atmospheric spring},
etc.
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5. Any source of supply; especially, the source from which a
stream proceeds; an issue of water from the earth; a
natural fountain. "All my springs are in thee." --Ps.
lxxxvii. 7. "A secret spring of spiritual joy." --Bentley.
"The sacred spring whence right and honor streams." --Sir
J. Davies.
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6. Any active power; that by which action, or motion, is
produced or propagated; cause; origin; motive.
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Our author shuns by vulgar springs to move
The hero's glory, or the virgin's love. --Pope.
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7. That which springs, or is originated, from a source; as:
(a) A race; lineage. [Obs.] --Chapman.
(b) A youth; a springal. [Obs.] --Spenser.
(c) A shoot; a plant; a young tree; also, a grove of
trees; woodland. [Obs.] --Spenser. Milton.
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8. That which causes one to spring; specifically, a lively
tune. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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9. The season of the year when plants begin to vegetate and
grow; the vernal season, usually comprehending the months
of March, April, and May, in the middle latitudes north of
the equator. "The green lap of the new-come spring."
--Shak.
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Note: Spring of the astronomical year begins with the vernal
equinox, about March 21st, and ends with the summer
solstice, about June 21st.
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10. The time of growth and progress; early portion; first
stage; as, the spring of life. "The spring of the day."
--1 Sam. ix. 26.
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O how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day. --Shak.
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11. (Naut.)
(a) A crack or fissure in a mast or yard, running
obliquely or transversely.
(b) A line led from a vessel's quarter to her cable so
that by tightening or slacking it she can be made to
lie in any desired position; a line led diagonally
from the bow or stern of a vessel to some point upon
the wharf to which she is moored.
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{Air spring}, {Boiling spring}, etc. See under {Air},
{Boiling}, etc.
{Spring back} (Bookbinding), a back with a curved piece of
thin sheet iron or of stiff pasteboard fastened to the
inside, the effect of which is to make the leaves of a
book thus bound (as a ledger or other account or blank
book) spring up and lie flat.
{Spring balance}, a contrivance for measuring weight or force
by the elasticity of a spiral spring of steel.
{Spring beam}, a beam that supports the side of a paddle box.
See {Paddle beam}, under {Paddle}, n.
{Spring beauty}.
(a) (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Claytonia}, delicate
herbs with somewhat fleshy leaves and pretty
blossoms, appearing in springtime.
(b) (Zool.) A small, elegant American butterfly ({Erora
laeta}) which appears in spring. The hind wings of
the male are brown, bordered with deep blue; those of
the female are mostly blue.
{Spring bed}, a mattress, under bed, or bed bottom, in which
springs, as of metal, are employed to give the required
elasticity.
{Spring beetle} (Zool.), a snapping beetle; an elater.
{Spring box}, the box or barrel in a watch, or other piece of
mechanism, in which the spring is contained.
{Spring fly} (Zool.), a caddice fly; -- so called because it
appears in the spring.
{Spring grass} (Bot.), vernal grass. See under {Vernal}.
{Spring gun}, a firearm discharged by a spring, when this is
trodden upon or is otherwise moved.
{Spring hook} (Locomotive Engines), one of the hooks which
fix the driving-wheel spring to the frame.
{Spring latch}, a latch that fastens with a spring.
{Spring lock}, a lock that fastens with a spring.
{Spring mattress}, a spring bed.
{Spring of an arch} (Arch.) See {Springing line of an arch},
under {Springing}.
{Spring of pork}, the lower part of a fore quarter, which is
divided from the neck, and has the leg and foot without
the shoulder. [Obs.] --Nares.
Sir, pray hand the spring of pork to me. --Gayton.
{Spring pin} (Locomotive Engines), an iron rod fitted between
the springs and the axle boxes, to sustain and regulate
the pressure on the axles.
{Spring rye}, a kind of rye sown in the spring; -- in
distinction from winter rye, sown in autumn.
{Spring stay} (Naut.), a preventer stay, to assist the
regular one. --R. H. Dana, Jr.
{Spring tide}, the tide which happens at, or soon after, the
new and the full moon, and which rises higher than common
tides. See {Tide}.
{Spring wagon}, a wagon in which springs are interposed
between the body and the axles to form elastic supports.
{Spring wheat}, any kind of wheat sown in the spring; -- in
distinction from winter wheat, which is sown in autumn.
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Springal
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
spring
n 1: the season of growth; "the emerging buds were a sure sign
of spring"; "he will hold office until the spring of next
year" [syn: {spring}, {springtime}]
2: a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position
when pushed or pulled or pressed; "the spring was broken"
3: a natural flow of ground water [syn: {spring}, {fountain},
{outflow}, {outpouring}, {natural spring}]
4: a point at which water issues forth
5: the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns
to its original length [syn: {give}, {spring}, {springiness}]
6: a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards [syn:
{leap}, {leaping}, {spring}, {saltation}, {bound}, {bounce}]
v 1: move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across
the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you
jump over the fence?" [syn: {jump}, {leap}, {bound},
{spring}]
2: develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take
shape" [syn: {form}, {take form}, {take shape}, {spring}]
3: spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball
bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after
they collide" [syn: {bounce}, {resile}, {take a hop},
{spring}, {bound}, {rebound}, {recoil}, {reverberate},
{ricochet}]
4: develop suddenly; "The tire sprang a leak"
5: produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly; "He sprang
these news on me just as I was leaving"
From English-German Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-deu]:
spring [spriŋ]
Feder; Frühjahr; Frühling; Lenz; Quelle; Sprung
From English-French Freedict dictionary [fd-eng-fra]:
spring [spriŋ]
émaner; sortir de
fontaine; source
printemps
ressort
sauter
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