·noun A leap; a spring.
II. Sprunt ·adj Active; lively; vigorous.
III. Sprunt ·noun A steep ascent in a road.
IV. Sprunt ·noun Anything short and stiff.
V. Sprunt ·vi To spring up; to Germinate; to spring forward or outward.
a spring in leaping, and the leap itself. Derb. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose