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Definition of Sprug
1. v. t. To make smart.
Definition of Sprug
1. Verb. (obsolete) To make smart. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sprug
1. a sparrow [n -S] - See also: sparrow
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sprug
Literary usage of Sprug
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of English Etymology by Hensleigh Wedgwood, John Christopher Atkinson (1872)
"To sprug up, to dress neatly.— HaL To perk up again, to recover from sickness ;
to perk ... The equivalent of E. spurk, sprug, is Sw. spricka, to crack, ..."
2. A Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language ...: Supplement by John Jamieson (1825)
"sprug, s. " A sparrow ;" Gl. Antiquary, South of S. —" John Wilson was a blustering
fellow, without the heart of a sprug. ..."
3. Je Holi Bib'l contanin Je Bold and Nu Testaments: accordinn tw de suurizd (1850)
"And sum fel up>-n ft roc; and az sum ax it woz sprug up,it 5 spac b¡ a ...
and sprug up, and bar irai un hundredfold. ..."