poureth

Archaic for dispenses

Poureth is an archaic second- or third-person singular form of pour, using the -eth ending common in Early Modern English: He poureth out his wrath upon the nations.

The form survives mainly in biblical passages and deliberately archaic writing.

liquid

floweth

Old English for streams

pitcherPouring vessel or hurler
flagonHandled vessel for serving
gobletStemmed drinking vessel

wine · water · oil · vessel · cup · basin · ewer · decanter · libation · draught

biblical

giveth

Archaic for grants

flowethOld English for streams
blessethGives sacred approval
libationCeremonial drink offering

vessel · chalice · offering · scripture · psalm · blessing · abundance · wine · oil · spirit

ceremonial

libation

Ceremonial drink offering

offeringSomething presented or given
ritualCeremonial set of actions
altarSacred ritual table

consecration · blessing · oil · wine · sacrifice · oblation · holy · sacred · temple · priest

Opposites

flow direction

pourethreceiveth

Archaic form of receives

drinketh · gathereth · imbibes · filleth · keepeth

linguistic register/era

pourethpours

Dispenses liquid freely

dumps · splashes · spills

liquid state/action

pourethkeepeth

Holds, old verb form

Phrases

poured outReleased liquid continuously
poured downRained with intensity
poured one's heart outExpressed deepest feelings completely
poured inEntered in great numbers
poured cold water onExpressed dampening criticism
poured one outRitual drink tribute

Family

poured, outpoured

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