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ˈspruntly, adv. [f. sprunt a.] Smartly, sprucely, trimly.1616 B. Jonson Devil an Ass iv. ii, How do I look to-day? Am I not drest Spruntly? 1651 H. More Enthus. Tri. (1656) 205 Provided thou wilt not prick up thy eares too, and look too spruntly upon the businesse. 1704 D'Urfey Hell beyond Hell 75 T...
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▪ I. sprunt, n.1 Now dial. [f. sprunt v.] A convulsive movement; a start; a spring or bound.1693 Phil. Trans. XVII. 876 Then (having just only opened her Eyes and made Two Sprunts, without speaking one word) [she] dyed immediately. a 1800 Pegge Suppl. Grose, Sprunt, or Sprint, a spring in leaping, a...
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