Pour /(?)/

Pour

a.
  1. Poor. [Obs.]

Pour

v. i.
  1. To pore. [Obs.]

Pour

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Poured; p. pr. & vb. n. Pouring

  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.
  2. To send forth as in a stream or a flood; to emit; to let escape freely or wholly.
    I . . . have poured out my soul before the Lord.
    — 1 Sam. i. 15.
    Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee.
    — Ezek. vii. 8.
    London doth pour out her citizens !
    Wherefore did Nature pour her bounties forth With such a full and unwithdrawing hand ?
  3. To send forth from, as in a stream; to discharge uninterruptedly.
    Is it for thee the linnet pours his throat ?

Pour

v. i.
  1. To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater.
    In the rude throng pour on with furious pace.

Pour

n.
  1. A stream, or something like a stream; a flood. [Colloq.]