3. The representation of a small branch in embroidery.
Word of the Day: Catachrestical
Crystal found in the form of a hexangular column, adhering to the stone, and terminating at the other end in a point.
Wrought with representations of small twigs.
Having sprigs.
Working with sprigs.
Full of sprigs or small branches.
Full of sprigs or small branches.
1. A spirit; a shade; a soul; an incorporeal agent.
2. Forth he calld, out of deep darkness dread, legions of sprights.
3. And gaping graves receivd the guilty spright
4. A walking spirit; an apparition.
5. Power which gives cheerfulness or courage.
6. Hold thou my heart, establish thou mu sprights. [Not in use.]
7. An arrow. [Not in use.]
1. Spirit; mind; soul; state of mind; mood.
2. A supernatural being; a spirit; a shade; an apparition; a ghost.
3. A kind of short arrow.
2. Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman.
3. Steeds sprightful as the light.
4. [This word is little used in America. We use sprightly in the same sense.]
Destitute of life; dull; sluggish; as virtues sprightless cold.
Destitute of life; dull; sluggish.
1. Lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay; as a sprightly youth; a sprightly air; a sprightly dance.
2. The sprightly Sylvia trips along the green.
3. And sprightly wit and love inspires.
Part Roget’s Thesaurus §51
N. part, portion, dose, item, particular, aught, any, division, ward, subdivision, section, chapter, clause, count, paragraph, verse, article, passage, sector, segment, fraction, fragment, cantle, frustum, detachment, parcel, piece, lump, bit cut, cutting, chip, chunk, collop, slice, scale, lamina, small part, morsel, particle, installment, dividend, share, debris, odds and ends, oddments, detritus, excerpta, member, limb, lobe, lobule, arm, wing, scion, branch, bough, joint, link, offshoot, ramification, twig, bush, spray, sprig, runner, leaf, leaflet, stump, component part, sarmentum, compartment, department, county
V. part, divide, break, partition
Adj. fractional, fragmentary, sectional, aliquot, divided, in compartments, multifid, disconnected, partial
Adv. partly, in part, partially, piecemeal, part by part, by installments, by snatches, by inches, by driblets, bit by bit, inch by inch, foot by foot, drop by drop, in detail, in lots
Arms Roget’s Thesaurus §727
N. arm, arms, weapon, deadly weapon, armament, armaments, armature, panoply, stand of arms, armor, armory, apparatus belli, ammunition, powder, powder and shot, cartridge, ball cartridge, cartouche, fireball, "villainous saltpeter", dumdum bullet, explosive, gunpowder, guncotton, mercury fulminate, picrates, pentaerythritol tetranitrate, petn, high explosive, trinitrotoluene, tnt, dynamite, melinite, cordite, lyddite, plastic explosive, plastique, pyroxyline, sword, saber, broadsword, cutlass, falchion, scimitar, cimeter, brand, whinyard, bilbo, glaive, glave, rapier, skean, toledo, ferrara, tuck, claymore, adaga, baselard, lochaber ax, skean dhu, creese, kris, dagger, dirk, banger, poniard, stiletto, stylet, dudgeon, bayonet, sword-bayonet, sword-stick, side arms, foil, blade, steel, ax, bill, pole-ax, battle-ax, gisarme, halberd, partisan, tomahawk, bowie knife, ataghan, attaghan, yataghan, yatacban, assagai, assegai, good sword, trusty sword, naked sword, cold steel, club, mace, truncheon, staff, bludgeon, cudgel, life preserver, shillelah, sprig, hand staff, quarter staff, bat, cane, stick, knuckle duster, billy, blackjack, sandbag, waddy, gun, piece, firearms, artillery, ordnance, siege train, battering train, park, battery, cannon, gun of position, heavy gun, field piece, mortar, howitzer, carronade, culverin, basilisk, falconet, jingal, swivel, pederero, bouche a feu, petard, torpedo, mitrailleur, mitrailleuse, infernal machine, smooth bore, rifled cannon, armstrong gun, lancaster gun, paixhan gun, whitworth gun, parrott gun, krupp gun, gatling gun, maxim gun, machine gun, pompom, ten pounder, small arms, musket, musketry, firelock, fowling piece, rifle, fusil, caliver, carbine, blunderbuss, musketoon, brown bess, matchlock, harquebuss, arquebus, haguebut, pistol, postolet, petronel, small bore, breach-loader, muzzle-loader, revolver, repeater, minis rifle, enfield rifle, flobert rifle, westley richards rifle, snider rifle, martini-henry rifle, lee-metford rifle, lee- enfield rifle, mauser rifle, magazine rifle, needle gun, chassepot, wind gun, air gun, automatic gun, automatic pistol, escopet, escopette, gunflint, gun-lock, hackbut, shooter, shooting iron *, six-shooter, shotgun, uzzi, assault rifle, kalashnikov, bow, crossbow, balister, catapult, sling, battering ram, gunnery, ballistics, missile, bolt, projectile, shot, ball, grape, grape shot, canister shot, bar shot, cannon shot, langrel shot, langrage shot, round shot, chain shot, balista, ballista, slung shot, trebucbet, trebucket, bullet, slug, stone, brickbat, grenade, shell, bomb, carcass, rocket, congreve, congreve rocket, shrapnel, mitraille, levin bolt, levin brand, thunderbolt, pike, lance, spear, spontoon, javelin, dart, jereed, jerid, arrow, reed, shaft, bolt, boomerang, harpoon, gaff, eelspear, oxgoad, weet-weet, wommerah, cattle prod, chemical mace
Phr. en flute, nervos belli pecuniam infinitam
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2 KJV and 1 BSB verses contain “Sprig”
And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
It sprouted and became a spreading vine, low in height, with branches turned toward him; yet its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine and yielded branches and sent out shoots.