Category:Sprunt

Sprunt, v. i. Etym: [cf. Sprout, v. i.]

Defn: to spring up; to germinate; to spring forward or outward. [obs.] To sprunt up, to draw one's self up suddenly, as in anger or Defiance; to bristle up. [local, u.s.]

Sprunt Sprunt, n.

1. Anything short and stiff. [obs.]

2. A leap; a spring. [obs. or prov. Eng.]

3. A steep ascent in a road. [prov. Eng.]

Sprunt Sprunt, a.

Defn: active; lively; vigorous. [obs.] Kersey.