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Definition of Sprugs
1. sprug [n] - See also: sprug
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sprugs
Literary usage of Sprugs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most by Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott (1811)
"... of the Blood-letter three sprugs per diem; and of the Peeper four sprugs,
beside* tra.velling expenses. ..."
2. Spirit of the Public Journals by Stephen Jones, C M Westmacott (1811)
"... of the Blood-letter three sprugs per diem; and of the Peeper four sprugs,
beside* trailing expenses. ..."
3. The American Revolution by Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1905)
"... had already cost the Treasury of Lilliput no less than five hundred thousand
sprugs." An editor was driven to such devices in the hope of baffling or ..."
4. The American Revolution by George Otto Trevelyan (1898)
"... had already cost the Treasury of Lilliput no less than five hundred thousand
sprugs. About any individual Right Honourable gentleman or Lord Temporal ..."
5. The American Revolution by George Otto Trevelyan (1905)
"... had already cost the Treasury ol Lilliput no less than five hundred thousand
sprugs." An editor was driven to such devices in the hupe of baffling or ..."