Definition of sprig
(Entry 1 of 2)
sprig
verb
sprigged; sprigging
Definition of sprig (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: to drive sprigs or brads into
2
: to mark or adorn with the representation of plant sprigs
3
: to propagate (a grass) by means of stolons or small divisions
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The first known use of sprig was in the 14th century
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