Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SUS-PI'RAL
SUS-PI'CIOUS-NESSSUS-PI-RA'TION
SUS-PI'RAL, n. [L. suspiro, to breathe; sub and spiro.]
- A breathing-hole; a vent or ventiduct. – Rees.
- A spring of water passing under ground toward a cistern or conduit. [Local.] – Rees.
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