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English
Proper noun
Spring (countable and uncountable, plural Springs)
- (countable) A surname.
- Alternative form of spring, the season of warmth and new
1769, Firishta, translated by Alexander Dow, Tales translated from the Persian of Inatulla of Delhi, volume I, Dublin: P. and W. Wilson et al., page iii:There the roſy-finger'd Spring, by the liquid mirror of a cryſtalline pool, was attiring her fair daughters in ſeven-fold ornaments, while the love-whiſpering breezes ſtole kiſſes as they paſſed, and fanned their glowing beauties.
Usage notes
- The season is now more frequently written with a lower-case initial letter: "spring".
Derived terms
Hunsrik
Pronunciation
Noun
Spring m
- plural of Sprung