Definition of "spurt"

Thus the small jet, which hasty hands unlock, / Spurts in the gardener's eyes who turns the cock.

1728, [Alexander Pope], “(please specify the page)”, in The Dunciad. An Heroic Poem. […], Dublin, London: […] A. Dodd

With that he pulled open his shirt, and with his long sharp nails opened a vein in his breast. When the blood began to spurt out, he took my hands in one of his, holding them tight, and with the other seized my neck and pressed my mouth to the wound, so that I must either suffocate or swallow some to the . . Oh, my God! My God! What have I done?

1897, Bram Stoker, chapter 21, in Dracula, New York, N.Y.: Modern Library

In the floor of the valley the line passes hills of fantastic shape, like sleeping camels and inverted washbasins, and you can see the beautiful lakes Naivasha and Elementeita; at Eburru jets of steam spurt out of the ground.

1950 April, Timothy H. Cobb, “The Kenya-Uganda Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 265

"Clean all your spurt off me, man." And so I did.

2019, R.W. Clinger, Stockton County Cowboys Box Set, JMS Books LLC

The Garden Sperages […] send out at first certaine greene spurts or buds peeping forth of the ground.

1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book II.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, published 1635

I seem to remember talking wanderingly to myself during that last spurt.

1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann, page 111

The long, steady sweep of the so-called "paddle" tried him almost as much as the breathless strain of the spurt.

1859, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown At Oxford

He thrust against her and deep inside, she felt his spurt of semen. Her clit jumped in response, and Lily tumbled into an orgasm that shook her clear to her toes.

2015, Shelley Munro, Alexandre