Definition of sprig

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Sprigging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spri.

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Catawba :: Catawba (n.) A light-colored, sprightly American wine from the Catawba grape..
Enliven :: Enliven (v. t.) To give spirit or vivacity to; to make sprightly, gay, or cheerful; to animate; as, mirth and good humor enliven a company; enlivening strains of music..
Sprigged :: Sprig (v. t.) To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin..
Vivacity :: Vivacity (n.) Life; animation; spiritedness; liveliness; sprightliness; as, the vivacity of a discourse; a lady of great vivacity; vivacity of countenance..
Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement.
Caper :: Caper (v. i.) To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.
Spright :: Spright (n.) A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost.
Sprigged :: Sprig (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
Airy :: Airy (a.) Light of heart; vivacious; sprightly; flippant; superficial.
Turn :: Turn (n.) Form; cast; shape; manner; fashion; -- used in a literal or figurative sense; hence, form of expression; mode of signifying; as, the turn of thought; a man of a sprightly turn in conversation..
Warm :: Warm (superl.) Fig.: Not cool, indifferent, lukewarm, or the like, in spirit or temper; zealous; ardent; fervent; excited; sprightly; irritable; excitable..
Liveliness :: Liveliness (n.) The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as, the liveliness of youth, contrasted with the gravity of age..
Canty :: Canty (a.) Cheerful; sprightly; lively; merry.
Alacrity :: Alacrity (n.) A cheerful readiness, willingness, or promptitude; joyous activity; briskness; sprightliness; as, the soldiers advanced with alacrity to meet the enemy..
Lifesome :: Lifesome (a.) Animated; sprightly.
Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To make lively, active, or sprightly; to impart additional energy to; to stimulate; to make quick or rapid; to hasten; to accelerate; as, to quicken one's steps or thoughts; to quicken one's departure or speed..
Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A brad, or nail without a head..
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.
Spright :: Spright (n.) Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood.
Sprigtail :: Sprigtail (n.) The pintail duck; -- called also sprig, and spreet-tail..
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