sprunt
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Sprunt \Sprunt\, a. Active; lively; vigorous. [Obs.] --Kersey. [1913 Webster]
Sprunt \Sprunt\ (spr[u^]nt), v. i. [Cf. Sprout, v. i.] To spring up; to germinate; to spring forward or outward. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
To sprunt up, to draw one's self up suddenly, as in anger or defiance; to bristle up. [Local, U.S.] [1913 Webster]
Sprunt \Sprunt\, n.
1.Anything short and stiff. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
2.A leap; a spring. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
3.A steep ascent in a road. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]