n. 1. The act or process of one who, or that which, springs. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Growth; increase; also, that which springs up; a shoot; a plant. [ 1913 Webster ]
Thou blessest the springing thereof. Ps. lxv. 10. [ 1913 Webster ]
Springing line of an arch (Arch.), the horizontal line drawn through the junction of the vertical face of the impost with the curve of the intrados; -- called also spring of an arch. [ 1913 Webster ]
[pekon ; pekori ; pekorin](adv, adv-to) (1) sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; (2) action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head[Add to Longdo]
[アホげ, aho ge](n) (1) (m-sl) (See 寝癖) long spike (or 'antenna') of hair, may do tricks (seen in anime and manga); (2) frizz; short tufts springing up from hair surface here and there[Add to Longdo]
[わき, waki](n) (1) welling (up); gushing forth (of water); springing out; surging; (2) appearing (esp. suddenly); (3) frothing of water (due to an advancing school of fish)[Add to Longdo]