Definitions
Season after winter; also to jump or arise suddenly.
Word origin
From Middle English springen, from Old English springan (“to spring, leap, bounce, sprout forth, emerge, spread out”), from Proto-West Germanic *springan, from Proto-Germanic *springaną (“to burst forth”), from Proto-Indo-European *spre(n)ǵʰ- (“to move, race, spring”), from *sperǵʰ- (“to hurry”).
Used in a sentence
“The boat sprang a leak and began to sink.”
“...þe wound þat was springand with huge stremes of blude...”
“...so the man tooke his concubine, and brought her foorth vnto them, and they knew her, and abused her all the night vntil the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her goe.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Bloom season”6 letters
02“Season for tulips”6 letters
03“Season after winter”6 letters
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