Spouts

Examples

• So that in this particular, likewise, whirlwinds and water-spouts agree. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• It has so happened that I have not met with any accounts of spouts that certainly descended; I suspect they are not frequent. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Stuart describes his spouts as appearing no bigger than a mast, and sometimes less; but they were seen at a league and a half distance. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Whirlwinds and spouts are not always, though most commonly, in the daytime. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Your manner of accommodating the accounts to your hypothesis of descending spouts is, I own, in ingenious, and perhaps that hypothesis may be true. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Water-spouts have, also, a progressive motion; this is sometimes greater and sometimes less; in some violent, in others barely perceivable. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• The Chinese, probably before that time, had a wheelbarrow arrangement with a seed hopper and separate seed spouts. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Rubber tubes for conducting the seed through the hollow holes were introduced in place of the metal spouts that answered both as a spout and a hoe. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Thus these eddies may be whirlwinds at land, water-spouts at sea. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• When Dr. Stuart's spouts were full charged, that is, when the whirling pipe of air was filled between _a a a a_ and _b b b b_, fig. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.

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