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/sprent/, adj. Archaic.sprinkled.[1505-15; ptp. of obs. sprenge to sprinkle, ME sprengen, OE sprengan; c. OHG, MHG, G sprengen, ON sprengja to make jump; cf. SPRINKLE]
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Sprent — (spr[e^]nt), obs. p. p. of {Sprenge}. Sprinkled. [1913 Webster] All the ground with purple blood was sprent. Spenser. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sprenţ — s.m. (înv. şi reg.) haină bărbătească scurtă, până la brâu, croită pe talie. Trimis de blaurb, 12.01.2007. Sursa: DAR … Dicționar Român
sprent — be·sprent; sprent; … English syllables
sprent — I. ˈsprent verb Etymology: Middle English sprenten to jump, spurt, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect sprinta to jump, hop more at sprint intransitive verb dialect chiefly Britain : run, leap … Useful english dictionary
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James Sprent Virtue — (1829–1892) was a British publisher. He was born at 26 Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, London, EC on 18 May, 1829. His father, George Virtue, was the founder in London of a publishing business the main feature of which was the production of… … Wikipedia
be|sprent — «bih SPREHNT», adjective. Archaic. sprinkled all over; besprinkled: »What gentle ghost, besprent with April dew Hails me so solemnly? (Ben Jonson). ╂[Middle English bespreynt, past participle of besprengen, Old English besprengan < be on +… … Useful english dictionary
