adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a sprunt manner, i.e. youthfully or elegantly. obsolete

   "How do I look to-day, am I not drest Spruntly? [Looks in her glass]"

Synonyms

All synonyms

elegantlysprucelyyouthfully

Example

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"How do I look to-day, am I not drest Spruntly? [Looks in her glass]"

Etymology

From sprunt + -ly.

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