I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: Middle English sperepoint, from spere spear + point
1. : the point of a spear
2. : spearhead
the spearpoint of a general intellectual awakening — Mary Scrutton
II. transitive verb
: spearhead
I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
Etymology: Middle English sperepoint, from spere spear + point
1. : the point of a spear
2. : spearhead
the spearpoint of a general intellectual awakening — Mary Scrutton
II. transitive verb
: spearhead
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012