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Definition of Spurting
1. Adjective. Propelled violently in a usually narrow stream.
Definition of Spurting
1. Verb. (present participle of spurt) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spurting
1. spurt [v] - See also: spurt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spurting
Literary usage of Spurting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. German Universities: A Narrative of Personal Experience, Together with by James Morgan Hart (1874)
""spurting." T AVING every reason to expect that the coming sum- ■*■ * mer
semester would probably decide my chances as a candidate for the degree of ..."
2. Travels in Southern Africa in the Years, 1803, 1804, 1805 and 1806 by Hinrich Lichtenstein, Anne Plumptre (1812)
"Character of the Colonists of these Parts.—Impressions of Fish in the State-Stone.—The
spurting- ..."
3. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"... into his wallet at night, and resuscitated in the morning by his master spurting
water from his mouth on him. THE EIGHTEEN ARHAN : Eighteen of Buddha's ..."
4. Comparison of an Eight-hour Plant and a Ten-hour Plant by Josephine Clara Goldmark, Mary Della Hopkins (1920)
"SOME EXAMPLES OF spurting. The loss suffered by the factory from the prevalence
of stereotyping is indicated by the extraordinary rise in the rate of output ..."
5. The Sampling and Assay of the Precious Metals: Comprising Gold, Silver by Ernest Alfred Smith (1913)
"This " spurting," or " bumping," as it is sometimes termed, is, however, only
occasionally duo to the escape of carbon-dioxide produced by the oxidation of ..."