Springed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /spɹɪnd͡ʒd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Springed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of springe.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of springe.
More Meanings
- (usually with preceding modifier) Having (a given type of) springs; equipped with (a given type of) springs.
- simple past and past participle of spring (“spend the springtime”)
Example Sentences
Michael Reid sat, leaning against the footboard at the end of the weak-springed bed, watched a cockroach walk boldly across the headboard at the other end, and tried to figure out what day it was.
Snibbing down the springed catch to secure a slatted wooden barrier, mindful of pained fingers past, she strategically pulled her hand back, thinking of it as a smart mouse stealing cheese from a trap.
They were probably the work of individual craftsmen working to meet the chieftains' needs. Their place in the chronology of the big cemeteries is indicated by the less richly-decorated double-springed bronze brooches which are found here.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include outpouring, outflow, springiness, springtime, vernal, bounce.
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