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101Span|iard — «SPAN yuhrd», noun. a person born or living in Spain …
102span|iel — «SPAN yuhl», noun. 1. any one of various breeds of dogs, usually of small or medium size, with long, silky hair and drooping ears. Spaniels are very gentle and affectionate. 2. Figurative. a person who yields too easily to others: »Perish shall… …
103Span|ish-A|mer|i|can — «SPAN ihsh uh MEHR uh kuhn», adjective. 1. of or having to do with Spain and America, or with Spain and the United States: »Spanish American relations. 2. a) of or having to do with the parts of America where Spanish is the principal language. b) …
104Span|ish|ness — «SPAN ihsh nihs», noun. the quality or state of being Spanish or of Spanish descent …
105Span|ish — «SPAN ihsh», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having something to do with Spain, a country in southwestern Europe, its people, or their language: »Spani custom normally puts the father s family name first and the mother s last (Newsweek). –n. 1. pl.… …
106span|less — «SPAN lihs», adjective. that cannot be spanned …
107span|ner — «SPAN uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that spans: »the spanners of a bridge. 2. a wrench of fixed size, especially for a special purpose. 3. Especially British. any wrench other than a monkey wrench. ╂[< German Spanner < spannen fasten,… …
108span|worm — «SPAN WURM», noun. = measuring worm. (Cf. ↑measuring worm) …
109span-new — /span nooh , nyooh /, adj. brand new. [1250 1300; ME spannewe < ON spannyr brand new, fresh, equiv. to spann chip shavings, shingle + nyr new] * * * …
110span of years — index lifetime Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
