Sourt, n.

1.

A sudden or violent ejection or gushing of a liquid, as of water from a tube, orifice, or other confined place, or of blood from a wound; a jet; a spirt.

2.

A shoot; a bud.

[Obs.]

Holland.

3.

Fig.: A sudden outbreak; as, a spurt of jealousy.

Spurt grass Bot., a rush fit for basket work.

Dr. Prior.

 

© Webster 1913.

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