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▪ I. upˈspringing, vbl. n. (up- 7. Cf. prec.)
c1400tr. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 92 If þou take seuen graynes..and breke hem yn þe vpspryngynge of lucyfer and venus. 1851Mrs. Browning Casa Guidi Wind. i. 5 The upspringing Of such a nimble bird. 1868Morris Earthly Par. I. ii. 633 The white upspringing of the spurts of spray. ▪ II. upˈspringing, ppl. a. (up- 6 b. Cf. upspring v.)
c1400tr. Secreta Secret., Gov. Lordsh. 112 Stable þou þe mountant, or þe vpspryngand, yn þe tokenynge of þe Lyon. 1551Bale Eng. Votaries ii. 95 The vpspryngynge braunches of Sodome. 1845Hirst Com. Mammoth, etc. 111 The downy wing Of some up-springing bird. 1873B. Harte Fiddletown 52 By the upspringing light he saw the figure of Kate. 1883C. S. Burne Shropsh. Folklore xxv. 344 Men implored a blessing upon their land and its upspringing crops. |