spue

[spyoo]

noun

spued, spuing 

1. less common variant of spew.

spue

/ spjuː /

verb

1. an archaic spelling of spew

Other Word Forms

• spuer noun

Example Sentences

“I cannot vouch for that till Mason is out of England: nor even then. To live, for me, Jane, is to stand on a crater-crust which may crack and spue fire any day.”

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Nesbit drew from Revelation 3:16, which in the King James Bible says, “So then because thou art lukewarm … I will spue thee out of my mouth.”

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Matthew's stargazing wise men would thus have been "spued out of the mouth" of the Jewish Jehovah.

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They tried to spue out their bits and covered them with foam, as if rebellious, yet submitted to the will of the riders.

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They belong to the large Laodicean lukewarm class, of whom he who sought their allegiance said he would "spue them out of his mouth."

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