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Webster 1913 Edition

Squirt

Squirt

(skwẽrt)
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Squirted
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Squirting
.]
[Cf. LG.
swirtjen
to squirt, OSw.
sqvätta
, E.
squander
.]
To drive or eject in a stream out of a narrow pipe or orifice;
as, to
squirt
water
.
The hard-featured miscreant coolly rolled his tobacco in his cheek, and
squirted
the juice into the fire grate.
Sir W. Scott.
Squirting cucumber
.
(Bot.)
See
Ecballium
.

Squirt

,
Verb.
I.
1.
To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice; – said of liquids.
2.
Hence, to throw out or utter words rapidly; to prate.
[Low]
L’Estrange.

Squirt

,
Noun.
1.
An instrument out of which a liquid is ejected in a small stream with force.
Young.
2.
A small, quick stream; a jet.
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition

Squirt

SQUIRT

,
Verb.
T.
To eject or drive out of a narrow pipe or orifice, in a stream; as, to squirt water.

SQUIRT

,
Verb.
I.
To throw out words; to let fly. [Not in use.]

SQUIRT

,
Noun.
1.
An instrument with which a liquid is ejected in a stream with force.
2.
A small quick stream.

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