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Definition of Sprige

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.

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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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