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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pour \pour\, v. t. imp.  p. p. poured; p. pr.  vb. n.
   pouring. oe. pouren, of uncertain origin; cf. w. bwrw to
   cast, throw, shed, bwrw gwlaw to rain.
   1. to cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
      flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it;
      as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a
      decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or
      dust.
      1913 webster

   2. to send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let
      escape freely or wholly.
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            i . . . have poured out my soul before the lord. --1
                                                  sam. i. 15.
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            now will i shortly pour out my fury upon thee.
                                                  --ezek. vii.
                                                  8.
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            london doth pour out her citizens    --shak.
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            wherefore did nature pour her bounties forth
            with such a full and unwithdrawing hand ? --milton.
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   3. to send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge
      uninterruptedly.
      1913 webster

            is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ? --pope.
      1913 webster
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