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Definition of Spouter
1. Noun. An obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker.
Generic synonyms: Speaker, Talker, Utterer, Verbaliser, Verbalizer
Derivative terms: Babble, Babble, Chatter, Chatter, Chatter, Prate, Spout
2. Noun. An oil well that is spouting.
3. Noun. A spouting whale.
Definition of Spouter
1. n. One who, or that which, spouts.
Definition of Spouter
1. Noun. Someone who talks nonsense at length. ¹
2. Noun. Anything that spouts. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spouter
1. one that spouts [n -S] - See also: spouts
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spouter
Literary usage of Spouter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches in Crude Oil: Some Accidents and Incidents of the Petroleum by John James McLaurin (1896)
"... spouter on Oil Creek had been eclipsed. The trade was "shaken clear out of
its boots." Glowing promises of a healthy advance in prices were frost-bitten ..."
2. Mrs. Stephens' New Monthly by Ann Sophia Stephens (1856)
"No—he's not poor enough," said Mr. spouter, with a rather loud ... said Mr.
spouter, seizing her hand, as it were the horn of a dilemma. ..."
3. The Cabinet of Curiosities: Or, Wonders of the World Displayed, Forming a (1824)
"... commonly called the Water spouter, rendered himself famous for drinking water
in large quantities and discharging it from his stomach converted into ..."
4. The Cabinet of Curiosities; Or, Wonders of the World Displayed: Forming a (1833)
"BLASH DE MANFRE, commonly called the Water spouter, rendered himself famous for
drinking water in large quantities and discharging it from his stomach, ..."
5. Travels in British Columbia: With the Narrative of a Yacht Voyage Round by Charles Edward Barrett-Lennard (1862)
"... a Fancy to our Dog—Indian Opinion of European Garments—Pe-Sha-Klim, spouter
of the ... spouter ..."
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