springe

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A snare. obsolete
    — Ay, springes to catch woodcocks
动词 v.
  1. To sprinkle; to scatter. obsolete
  2. To catch in a springe; to ensnare. transitive
    — By an active poacher who had hit a hare / From the other barrel, tired of springeing game

词形变化

springes present,singular,third-person springing participle,present springeing participle,present springed participle,past springed past springes plural springes present,singular,third-person springing participle,present springeing participle,present springed participle,past springed past

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English sprengen, from Old English sprenġan, sprenġċan, from Proto-West Germanic *sprangijan, from Proto-Germanic *sprangijaną (“to cause to spring”). See sprinkle.
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English spreng, a variant of spring with the form of sprengen.
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