abundance, burst of rain, dissiliency, fresh, lavishness, oceans, overpopulation, quantity, scud, stacks, water flow
Definitionn. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
Last update: July 20, 2015
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He had to face a spate of questions during the trial. [Please select]
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"It's only a bit spate, Daddy." [Please select]
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It became a spate brought down by waves of ambulances. [Please select]
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When he waked, the talk, still in spate, was more within his comprehension. [Please select]
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It was a hill stream coming down in spate, and, as I soon guessed, in a deep ravine. [Please select]
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Three lines of trench were taken, and the Londoners and the Scots went forward again in a spate toward Loos. [Please select]
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That's drammin', and when they've hed a year or twa at that they hae their first spatie (spate is a river flood), and that gies them a bit fricht.' [Please select]
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"A wud tell the daidlin', thowless, feckless, fushionless wratch o' a cratur tae watch for the first spate and droon himsel' in the Tochty."' [Please select]
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