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Synonyms
sprig (sprĭg)

[Middle English sprigge, alteration of spring, from Old English, source of water.]

noun 

    1. A small shoot or twig of a plant.
    2. An ornament in this shape.
  2. A small brad without a head.
  3. A young, immature person.

transitive verb: sprigged, sprig·ging, sprigs. 

  1. To decorate with a design of sprigs.
  2. To remove a sprig or sprigs from (a bush or tree).
  3. To fasten with a small headless brad.

derivatives

spriǵger
noun