Sprunt /(sprŭnt)/

Sprunt

v. i.
  1. To spring up; to germinate; to spring forward or outward. [Obs.]

Phrases & Compounds
To sprunt up
to draw one's self up suddenly, as in anger or defiance; to bristle up.

Sprunt

n.
  1. Anything short and stiff. [Obs.]
  2. A leap; a spring. [Obs. [or] Prov. Eng.]
  3. A steep ascent in a road. [Prov. Eng.]

Sprunt

a.
  1. Active; lively; vigorous. [Obs.]