Meanings
adjectivespouty (comparative more spouty, superlative most spouty)
comparative more spouty · superlative most spouty
- obsoletespongy; soggy; waterlogged
The soil towards the N. and S. extremity light and sandy; about the middle, of a spouty clay.
1806, The Gazetteer of Scotland1 more example
When a spouty patch was to be dried, a large drain or trench was formed of sufficient depth to reach the channel or bed along which the water filtered before encountering the obstruction which had forced it to the surface; […]
1846, The Farmer's Magazine, page 400
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spouty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spouty
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“spouty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spouty. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spouty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spouty.
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