spout /spowt/

1. To throw out in a jet
2. To declaim
3. To pawn (obs sl)

1. To issue in a jet
2. To blow as a whale
3. To declaim (derogatory)

1. A projecting lip or tube for discharging liquid from a container, a roof, etc
2. A gush, discharge, or jet
3. An undivided waterfall
4. A waterspout
5. The blowing or the blowhole of a whale
6. A chute
7. A lift in a pawnshop (obsolete)
8. Hence, a pawnshop (obsolete)

spoutˈer noun

1. Someone who, or that which, spouts
2. A declaimer
3. A spouting oil well
4. A spouting whale
5. A whaling-ship

spoutˈing noun

1. The action of the verb
2. A rainwater downpipe or the system of rainwater downpipes on the outside of a building (NZ)

spoutˈless adjective

spoutˈy adjective

spoutˈ-hole noun

A blowhole

up the spout (slang)

1. Pawned
2. Failed, gone wrong, ruined
3. Pregnant

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