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spraing

noun
\ ˈsprāŋ\
plural -s

Definition of spraing

 (Entry 1 of 2)

Scottish
: a bright streak or stripe

spraing

transitive verb
\ "\
-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of spraing (Entry 2 of 2)

Scottish
: to furnish or adorn with bright streaks or stripes

History and Etymology for spraing

Noun

of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse sprang lace, Norwegian sprang, a kind of embroidery; probably akin to Norwegian sprang jump, Old English springan to jump, spring

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