Spinous process of a vertebra (Anat.), the dorsal process of the neural
arch of a vertebra; a neurapophysis.
Spi*no"zism (?), n. The form of Pantheism taught by Benedict Spinoza,
that there is but one substance, or infinite essence, in the universe,
of which the so- called material and spiritual beings and phenomena are
only modes, and that one this one substance is God. [Written also
Spinosism.]
Spi*no"zist (?), n. A believer in Spinozism.
Spin"ster (?), n. [Spin + - ster.] 1. A woman who spins, or whose
occupation is to spin.
She spake to spinster to spin it out.
Piers Plowman.
The spinsters and the knitters in the sun.
Shak.