Speaking-trumpet

sp5k'ing-trum*pet, n. an in- stiunient somewhat r^eiitbhng a trumjiet, used for intensifying the sound of uic voice, so as to convey it to a greater distance. Spear, sp6r, a long weapon used in war and hunting, made of a pole pointed with iron a lance with barlied prongs used for catching fish. —7'/. to pierce 01 kill with a spear |A.S. spere cog. with Ger. speer W ysp?r, spams; prob. further conn with Spar and Spire Spearman, sper'man, n a man armed with a pear Spearmint, sper'mmt, a species of /////// having j/tvir-shaped leaves. Special, spesh'al, adj of a spec if or suit par ticular distinctive uncommon designed for a particular purpose confined to a particular mi!»- ject.--mf:» Specially Specialise, spcsii'al-17, r / to determine in a yV, uii manner Special is a tion