"sprent" meaning in English

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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "sprenten"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English sprenten",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "non",
        "3": "*sprenta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse *sprenta",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
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      },
      "expansion": "spretta",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sprantijaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sprantijaną",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sprintaną",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to jump up; bounce"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sprintaną (“to jump up; bounce”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sprend-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sprend-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*sprendʰ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to flinch; jump"
      },
      "expansion": "*sprendʰ- (“to flinch; jump”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sper-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to twitch; fidget; flinch; jump; be quick"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sper- (“to twitch; fidget; flinch; jump; be quick”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "sprenzen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to sprinkle; splash"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German sprenzen (“to sprinkle; splash”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "spritta",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to startle"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish spritta (“to startle”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "spretta",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to spring forth; emerge; arise; develop"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic spretta (“to spring forth; emerge; arise; develop”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English sprenten, from Old Norse *sprenta (for later spretta), from Proto-Germanic *sprantijaną, causative of Proto-Germanic *sprintaną (“to jump up; bounce”), from Proto-Indo-European *sprend-, *sprendʰ- (“to flinch; jump”), from Proto-Indo-European *sper- (“to twitch; fidget; flinch; jump; be quick”). Cognate with Middle High German sprenzen (“to sprinkle; splash”), Swedish spritta (“to startle”), Icelandic spretta (“to spring forth; emerge; arise; develop”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sprents",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprenting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprented",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprented",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sprent (third-person singular simple present sprents, present participle sprenting, simple past and past participle sprented)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Northern England English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To leap; bound; move quickly; dart"
      ],
      "id": "en-sprent-en-verb-FF-S7YxE",
      "links": [
        [
          "leap",
          "leap"
        ],
        [
          "bound",
          "bound"
        ],
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ],
        [
          "dart",
          "dart"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To leap; bound; move quickly; dart"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "sprint"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sprunt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern-England",
        "Scotland",
        "dialectal",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sprent"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "sprent"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English sprent",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "sprend",
        "3": "",
        "4": "sprinkled"
      },
      "expansion": "sprend (“sprinkled”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "sprengen",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to sprinkle"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English sprengen (“to sprinkle”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "sprengan",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to cause to spring; scatter"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English sprengan (“to cause to spring; scatter”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sprangijaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*springaną",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to spring; jump"
      },
      "expansion": "*springaną (“to spring; jump”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "spring"
      },
      "expansion": "spring",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English sprent, sprend (“sprinkled”), past participle of Middle English sprengen (“to sprinkle”), from Old English sprengan (“to cause to spring; scatter”), from Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną, causative of *springaną (“to spring; jump”). More at spring.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more sprent",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most sprent",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sprent (comparative more sprent, superlative most sprent)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "besprent"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sprinkled."
      ],
      "id": "en-sprent-en-adj-~coAJOMG",
      "links": [
        [
          "Sprinkled",
          "sprinkle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Sprinkled."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sprent"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Old Norse",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛnt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛnt/1 syllable"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "sprenten"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English sprenten",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "*sprenta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse *sprenta",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "spretta"
      },
      "expansion": "spretta",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sprantijaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sprantijaną",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sprintaną",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to jump up; bounce"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sprintaną (“to jump up; bounce”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sprend-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sprend-",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*sprendʰ-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to flinch; jump"
      },
      "expansion": "*sprendʰ- (“to flinch; jump”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sper-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to twitch; fidget; flinch; jump; be quick"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *sper- (“to twitch; fidget; flinch; jump; be quick”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmh",
        "2": "sprenzen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to sprinkle; splash"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German sprenzen (“to sprinkle; splash”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "spritta",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to startle"
      },
      "expansion": "Swedish spritta (“to startle”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "spretta",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to spring forth; emerge; arise; develop"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic spretta (“to spring forth; emerge; arise; develop”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English sprenten, from Old Norse *sprenta (for later spretta), from Proto-Germanic *sprantijaną, causative of Proto-Germanic *sprintaną (“to jump up; bounce”), from Proto-Indo-European *sprend-, *sprendʰ- (“to flinch; jump”), from Proto-Indo-European *sper- (“to twitch; fidget; flinch; jump; be quick”). Cognate with Middle High German sprenzen (“to sprinkle; splash”), Swedish spritta (“to startle”), Icelandic spretta (“to spring forth; emerge; arise; develop”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sprents",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprenting",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprented",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprented",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "sprent (third-person singular simple present sprents, present participle sprenting, simple past and past participle sprented)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sprint"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English dialectal terms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "Northern England English",
        "Scottish English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To leap; bound; move quickly; dart"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "leap",
          "leap"
        ],
        [
          "bound",
          "bound"
        ],
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ],
        [
          "dart",
          "dart"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To leap; bound; move quickly; dart"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Northern-England",
        "Scotland",
        "dialectal",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnt"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "sprunt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sprent"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old English",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Old English",
    "English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛnt",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛnt/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "besprent"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "sprent"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English sprent",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "sprend",
        "3": "",
        "4": "sprinkled"
      },
      "expansion": "sprend (“sprinkled”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "sprengen",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to sprinkle"
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      "expansion": "Middle English sprengen (“to sprinkle”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "sprengan",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to cause to spring; scatter"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sprangijaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*springaną",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to spring; jump"
      },
      "expansion": "*springaną (“to spring; jump”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "spring"
      },
      "expansion": "spring",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English sprent, sprend (“sprinkled”), past participle of Middle English sprengen (“to sprinkle”), from Old English sprengan (“to cause to spring; scatter”), from Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną, causative of *springaną (“to spring; jump”). More at spring.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more sprent",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most sprent",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sprinkled."
      ],
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        [
          "Sprinkled",
          "sprinkle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Sprinkled."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sprent"
}