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third-person singular simple present spooms, present participle spooming, simple past and past participle spoomed
(nautical) To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted. quotations examples
We might have spooned before the wind as well as they.
17th century: Samuel Pepys
When virtue spooms before a prosperous gale, / My heaving wishes help to fill the sail.
17th century: John Dryden
plural spooms
A sorbet containing fruit juice examples