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ALL meanings of sprigged

sprig
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  • noun sprigged a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc. 1
  • noun sprigged an ornament having the form of such a spray. 1
  • noun sprigged a shoot, twig, or small branch. 1
  • noun sprigged Facetious. a scion, offspring, or heir of a family, class, etc. 1
  • noun sprigged a youth or young fellow. 1
  • noun sprigged glazier's point. 1
  • noun sprigged a headless brad. 1
  • noun sprigged Metallurgy. a small peg for reinforcing the walls of a mold. a metal insert, used to chill certain portions of cast metal, that becomes an integral part of the finished casting. 1
  • verb with object sprigged to mark or decorate (fabrics, pottery, etc.) with a design of sprigs. 1
  • verb with object sprigged to fasten with brads. 1
  • verb with object sprigged Horticulture. to propagate a plant, especially grass, by planting individual stolons. 1
  • verb with object sprigged Metallurgy. to reinforce the walls of (a mold) with sprigs. 1
  • verb with object sprigged to remove a sprig or sprigs from (a plant). 1
  • adjective sprigged Sprigged material or paper has a pattern of small leaves or flowers on it. 0
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