Word Meanings - SPRINGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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.

• Spriggy
  Full of sprigs or small branches.
• Springe
  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.
• Sprinting
  of Sprint
• Animalize
  To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form.
• Spruce
  Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea, as the Norway spruce (P. excelsa), and the white and black spruces of America (P. alba and P. nigra), besides several others in the far Northwest. See Picea.
• Closer
  One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.
• CLOSESTOOL
  A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover.
• Fastener
  One who, or that which, makes fast or firm.
• Sprack
  Quick; lively; alert.
• Sprayboard
  See Dashboard, n., 2 (b).
• Spright
  Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood.
• Springer
  One who, or that which, springs; specifically, one who rouses game.
• Sprint
  To run very rapidly; to run at full speed.
• Animally
  Physically.
• Spruced
  of Spruce
• Closereefed
  Having all the reefs taken in; -- said of a sail.
• CLOSETONGUED
  Closemouthed; silent. "Close-tongued treason." Shak.
• Spread
  of Spread

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