Definition of sprig

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Sprig (n.) A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray; as, a sprig of laurel or of parsley..

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Low-spirited :: Low-spirited (a.) Deficient in animation and courage; dejected; depressed; not sprightly.
Lilt :: Lilt (n.) Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness..
Watershoot :: Watershoot (n.) A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.
Vinette :: Vinette (n.) A sprig or branch.
Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A brad, or nail without a head..
Sprig :: Sprig (n.) A youth; a lad; -- used humorously or in slight disparagement.
Spright :: Spright (n.) A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost.
Spriggy :: Sprigged (a.) Having sprigs.
Sprigged :: Sprig (n.) A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
Sprigtail :: Sprigtail (n.) The pintail duck; -- called also sprig, and spreet-tail..
Caper :: Caper (v. i.) To leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; to cut capers; to skip; to spring; to prance; to dance.
Blithe :: Blithe (a.) Gay; merry; sprightly; joyous; glad; cheerful; as, a blithe spirit..
Canty :: Canty (a.) Cheerful; sprightly; lively; merry.
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..
Spruced :: Spruce (n.) Sprightly; dashing.
Catawba :: Catawba (n.) A light-colored, sprightly American wine from the Catawba grape..
Mercurialize :: Mercurialize (v. i.) To be sprightly, fantastic, or capricious..
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..
Vivacity :: Vivacity (n.) Life; animation; spiritedness; liveliness; sprightliness; as, the vivacity of a discourse; a lady of great vivacity; vivacity of countenance..
Busket :: Busket (n.) A small bush; also, a sprig or bouquet..
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