upspout
English
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editupspout (third-person singular simple present upspouts, present participle upspouting, simple past and past participle upspouted)
- (poetic) To spout upward.
- 1868, Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Earl of Lytton, New Poems: Chronicles and characters, page 313:
- And swift from underneath upspout / Thick showers of hissing arrows that down-rain / Their rattling drops upon the walls, […]