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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Springe | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for Springe | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Springe \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. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Springe \Springe\, v. t. To catch in a springe; to insnare. [R.] | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Springe \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. | |
