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Strunt vs Sprunt - What's the difference?

strunt | sprunt |

As nouns the difference between strunt and sprunt

is that strunt is (scotland) spirituous liquor while sprunt is (obsolete) any short, stiff object.

As a verb sprunt is

(obsolete) to spring up; to germinate.

As an adjective sprunt is

(obsolete) active; lively; vigorous.

strunt

English

Noun

  • (Scotland) spirituous liquor
    • (Robert Burns)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    sprunt

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To spring up; to germinate.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) any short, stiff object.
  • * 1662 , , Book I, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 35:
    • "As for that little sprunt piece of the Brain'' which they call the ''Conarion ..."
  • (obsolete, UK, dialect) A leap; a spring.
  • A steep ascent in a road.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) Active; lively; vigorous.
    • (Kersey)