sprunt
Verb

sprunt (sprunts, present participle sprunting; past and past participle sprunted)

  1. (obsolete) To spring up; to germinate.
Noun

sprunt (plural sprunts)

  1. (obsolete) any short, stiff object.
    • 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book I, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 35:
      "As for that little sprunt piece of the Brain which they call the Conarion..."
  2. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A leap; a spring.
  3. A steep ascent in a road.
Adjective

sprunt

  1. (obsolete) Active; lively; vigorous.



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