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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Spungyadjective

    Etymology: from spunge.

    Some English wool, vex’d in a Belgian loom,
    And into cloth of spungy softness made,
    Did into France or colder Denmark roam,
    To ruin with worse air our staple trade. Dryden.

    There is no lady of more softer bowels,
    More spungy to suck in the sense of fear. William Shakespeare.

    I saw Jove’s bird, the Roman eagle, wing’d
    From the spungy South to this part of the West,
    There vanish’d in the sun-beams. William Shakespeare, Cymbeline.

    What cannot we put upon
    His spungy officers? William Shakespeare.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spungy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spungy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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