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   Sprig

   /spriɡ/

   

   noun

   • 1. a small stem bearing leaves or flowers, taken from a bush or plant: "a sprig of holly"
   • ▪ a descendant or younger member of a family or social class: "a sprig of the French nobility"
   • ▪ a young man.
   • ▪ a small molded decoration applied to a piece of pottery before firing.

   verb

   • 1. decorate (pottery) with small, separately molded designs.

   Word Origin Middle English: from or related to Low German sprick.

   Derivatives

   • 1. spriggy adjective

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sprigSprig Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Sprig is a noun that means a small shoot, a division of grass, a heir, a youth, or an ornament. It is also a verb that means to drive, mark, or propagate with sprigs or brads.

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   How many teaspoons are in a sprig?

   • How many teaspoons are in a sprig depends both on the herb and the size of the sprig. For each herb this guide lists: the approximate amount of leaves that can be harvested from a sprig of that length the approximate amount of finely chopped herb that a sprig of that length will yield

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   What does sprig mean?

   • 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. [Middle English sprigge, alteration of spring, from Old English, source of water .] sprig′ger n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

   Sprigs - definition of sprigs by The Free Dictionary

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   How much dried thyme is a sprig?

   • May 20, 2021 · The standard ratio is 3 t fresh = 1 t dry, but this is often hard to measure.Figure 1/4 teaspoon of dried thyme leaf is equivalent to a fairly large sprig, such as the lower one in the photo above.If you use powdered thyme, use 3/4 as much as you would dried leaf.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSPRIG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Sprig is a noun that means a small branch of a plant with leaves on it. Learn how to use sprig in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

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   Sprig definition: a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.. See examples of SPRIG used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPRIG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A sprig is a small stem with leaves on it, often used for cooking or decoration. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, examples, and usage of sprig in different contexts.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySPRIG | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Sprig is a noun that means a small branch of a plant with leaves on it. Learn how to use sprig in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

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9. www.thefreedictionary.com › sprigSprig - definition of sprig by The Free Dictionary

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   A sprig is a small shoot or twig of a plant, or an ornament in this shape. It can also be a small brad without a head, or a young person or a scion. See synonyms, translations and usage examples.

10. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sprigSprig - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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    A sprig is a cutting, stem, or small branch. A sprig is prettier than a twig because it often has leaves or flowers. As the stem of a plant, a sprig usually includes leaves and berries or flowers, like a sprig of holly on your front door at Christmas, or a sprig of rosemary as a garnish on your plate at dinner.