SPRINGE


Meaning of SPRINGE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsprinj ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English sprenge, springe; akin to Old English springan to spring

Date: 13th century

1. : a noose fastened to an elastic body to catch small game

2. : snare , trap

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.