"sprunt" meaning in All languages combined

See sprunt on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /spɹʌnt/ Forms: more sprunt [comparative], most sprunt [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʌnt Etymology: Apparently a variation of sprent or sprint. Head templates: {{en-adj}} sprunt (comparative more sprunt, superlative most sprunt)
  1. (obsolete) Active; lively; vigorous. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sprunt-en-adj-tBXXcPFK

Noun [English]

IPA: /spɹʌnt/ Forms: sprunts [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌnt Etymology: Apparently a variation of sprent or sprint. Head templates: {{en-noun}} sprunt (plural sprunts)
  1. (obsolete) A sudden movement; a leap or jump. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sprunt-en-noun-X5z1GKxK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 26 10 32 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 30 5 21 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 23 4 37 32
  2. (obsolete) Something bouncy or perky. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sprunt-en-noun-xp4Zw5pa

Verb [English]

IPA: /spɹʌnt/ Forms: sprunts [present, singular, third-person], sprunting [participle, present], sprunted [participle, past], sprunted [past]
Rhymes: -ʌnt Etymology: Apparently a variation of sprent or sprint. Head templates: {{en-verb}} sprunt (third-person singular simple present sprunts, present participle sprunting, simple past and past participle sprunted)
  1. (obsolete, chiefly regional) To make quick or convulsive movements; to start, to jump. Tags: obsolete, regional
    Sense id: en-sprunt-en-verb-ZsU2OaXu Categories (other): Regional English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 26 10 32 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 30 5 21 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 23 4 37 32
  2. (Scotland, now rare) To make romantic advances to; to flirt. Tags: Scotland, archaic
    Sense id: en-sprunt-en-verb-HNFq~wjK Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 26 10 32 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 30 5 21 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 23 4 37 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: sprunt up

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Apparently a variation of sprent or sprint.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sprunts",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprunting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sprunted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprunted",
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        "past"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Regional English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 26 10 32 28",
          "kind": "other",
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          "_dis": "7 30 5 21 37",
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        },
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          "_dis": "5 23 4 37 32",
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          "ref": "1786 August 16, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Thraliana:",
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          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "To make quick or convulsive movements; to start, to jump."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
        [
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        "(obsolete, chiefly regional) To make quick or convulsive movements; to start, to jump."
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      "glosses": [
        "To make romantic advances to; to flirt."
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          "flirt"
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      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland, now rare) To make romantic advances to; to flirt."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland",
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/spɹʌnt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌnt"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "4 26 10 32 28",
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          "_dis": "5 23 4 37 32",
          "kind": "other",
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        "A sudden movement; a leap or jump."
      ],
      "id": "en-sprunt-en-noun-X5z1GKxK",
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          "leap",
          "leap"
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          "jump",
          "jump"
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        "(obsolete) A sudden movement; a leap or jump."
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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        "Something bouncy or perky."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) Something bouncy or perky."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/spɹʌnt/"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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      "form": "more sprunt",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most sprunt",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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          "ref": "1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book I, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 35",
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Active; lively; vigorous."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/spɹʌnt/"
    },
    {
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          "ref": "1786 August 16, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Thraliana:",
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        "To make quick or convulsive movements; to start, to jump."
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        "(obsolete, chiefly regional) To make quick or convulsive movements; to start, to jump."
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        "To make romantic advances to; to flirt."
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        "(Scotland, now rare) To make romantic advances to; to flirt."
      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/spɹʌnt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌnt"
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        "A sudden movement; a leap or jump."
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        "(obsolete) A sudden movement; a leap or jump."
      ],
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        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
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        "Something bouncy or perky."
      ],
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      ],
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        "(obsolete) Something bouncy or perky."
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      "ipa": "/spɹʌnt/"
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  ],
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    },
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          "text": "As for that little sprunt piece of the Brain which they call the Conarion..."
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        "(obsolete) Active; lively; vigorous."
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      "ipa": "/spɹʌnt/"
    },
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}

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