Bible Dictionaries
Spongy

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Wet; drenched; soaked and soft, like sponge; rainy.

(2):

(a.) Soft, and full of cavities; of an open, loose, pliable texture; as, a spongy excrescence; spongy earth; spongy cake; spongy bones.

(3):

(a.) Having the quality of imbibing fluids, like a sponge.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Spongy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/spongy.html. 1828.