spunk

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• Spunk

  ·noun An inflammable temper; spirit; mettle; pluck; as, a man of spunk. II. Spunk ·noun Wood that r...

  Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

• spunk

  Mettle; spirit; vivacity.--Brockett's Glossary. A colloquial word, considered in England extremely v...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• spunk

  a dried fungus, used as tinder. Glouc. To go snacks, or snack it, to go shares, or partake. ...

  A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose

• spunk

  A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius and others) growing on the trunks of trees, from which tinder is mad...

  The Sailor's Word-Book