SPOUTS Meaning and
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Spouts (noun): Plural form of the word "spout".
Spout (noun):
1. A tube or pipe through which liquid or gas can flow, often used for directing or channeling it. Spouts are typically narrow and elongated, allowing for a focused stream of liquid or gas to be released. They are commonly found on containers, such as jugs, pitchers, teapots, and watering cans, enabling controlled pouring or dispensing.
2. A projecting device, often curved or ornamental, attached to the end of a pipe or conduit to direct the flow of fluid. Spouts are frequently used in buildings to facilitate the drainage of rainwater from roofs, gutters, or downpipes, preventing flooding or water damage.
3. A device that emits a continuous stream of liquid under pressure, usually for cleaning purposes. Spouts are commonly seen in kitchens or bathrooms, attached to faucets or taps, providing a flow of water when activated.
4. A mouth or lips. This sense is more colloquial and often used in a figurative or poetic context, referring to speech or the act of expressing oneself verbally.
5. An act of speaking in a continuous, rapid, or verbose manner, often characterized by enthusiasm or a share of uninteresting information. This usage is generally informal and can also convey a sense of undue loquacity or chatter.
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Etymology of SPOUTS
The word "spouts" comes from Middle English "spouten", which is derived from the Old English word "spūtan". This Old English word evolved from the Proto-Germanic word "spūtaną", meaning "to spew" or "to spit". The word's original meaning referred to the act of forcefully ejecting liquid or other substances from a narrow opening or tube. Over time, "spout" also came to refer to different types of projecting tubes or pipes, such as those used for pouring liquids or for releasing water from a gutter. The term "spouts" is the plural form of "spout", indicating multiple such projecting tubes or pipes.
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Conjugate verb Spouts
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