About The Word Springe
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What's The Definition Of Springe?Synonyms | Synonyms for Springe: Related Terms | Find terms related to Springe: See Also | Springe In Webster's Dictionary \Springe\, n. [From {Spring}, v. i.: cf. G. sprenkel,
Prov. E. springle.]
A noose fastened to an elastic body, and drawn close with a
sudden spring, whereby it catches a bird or other animal; a
gin; a snare.
As a woodcock to mine own springe. --Shak.
\Springe\, v. t. To catch in a springe; to insnare. [R.] \Spring"e\ (? or ?), v. t. [OE. sprengen. See {Sprinkle}.] To sprinkle; to scatter. [Obs.] He would sowen some difficulty, Or springen cockle in our cleane corn. --Chaucer. |
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