SPRIG
\spɹˈɪɡ], \spɹˈɪɡ], \s_p_ɹ_ˈɪ_ɡ]\
Definitions of SPRIG
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement.
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A brad, or nail without a head.
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A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
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To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A small shoot or twig.
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To embroider with representations of twigs:-pr.p. sprigging; pa.t. and pa.p. sprigged.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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A small shoot or twig; a scion; a brad or nail without a head; a representation of a spring in embroidery.
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To adorn with sprigs; to drive sprigs into.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.