SPRIG


Meaning of SPRIG in English

/ sprɪg; NAmE / noun

a small stem with leaves on it from a plant or bush, used in cooking or as a decoration :

a sprig of parsley / holly / heather

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from or related to Low German sprick .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.