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Definitions for: Springer
[n] a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white
[n] a cow about to give birth
[n] the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs
Webster (1913) Definition: Spring"er, n.
1. One who, or that which, springs; specifically, one who
rouses game.
2. A young plant. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
3. (Arch.)
(a) The impost, or point at which an arch rests upon its
support, and from which it seems to spring. Hence:
(b) The bottom stone of an arch, which lies on the impost.
The skew back is one form of springer.
(c) The rib of a groined vault, as being the solid
abutment for each section of vaulting.
4. (Zo["o]l.) The grampus.
5. (Zo["o]l.) A variety of the field spaniel. See Spaniel.
6. (Zo["o]l.) A species of antelope; the sprinkbok.
Synonyms: impost, springer spaniel, springing cow
See Also: arch, cow, English springer, English springer spaniel, moo-cow, spaniel, stone, Welsh springer spaniel
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