Sprunt (?), v. i. [Cf. Sprout,
v. i.] 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, 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, a. Active; lively;
vigorous. [Obs.] Kersey.
Sprunt (?), v. i. [Cf. Sprout,
v. i.] 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, 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, a. Active; lively;
vigorous. [Obs.] Kersey.