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springe

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Main Entry: springe

Pronunciation: \ˈsprinj\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English sprenge, springe; akin to Old English springan to spring

Date: 13th century

1 : a noose fastened to an elastic body to catch small game
2 : snare, trap

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