sprunt

intransitive verb

\ ˈsprənt, -ru̇nt\

-ed/-ing/-s

Definition of sprunt

(Entry 1 of 3)

dialectal, England

: to make a quick convulsive movement : jump, run

sprunt

noun

\ "\

plural -s

Definition of sprunt (Entry 2 of 3)

dialectal, England

: a spasmodic movement : spring

sprunt

adjective

\ "\

Definition of sprunt (Entry 3 of 3)

obsolete

: active, brisk, spruce

Intransitive verb

probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect sprunta to jump, sprinta to jump, hop

Adjective

of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect sprant lively, brisk, sprinta to jump, hop

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