“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
SPRUES
Noun
sprues
plural of sprue
Verb
sprues
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sprue
Anagrams
• purses, pusser, supers
Source: Wiktionary
SPRUE
Sprue, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]
1. (Founding) (a) Strictly, the hole through which melted metal is poured into the gate, and thence into the mold. (b) The waste piece of metal cast in this hole; hence, dross.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Same as Sprew.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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