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▪ I. ˈsprigger1
[f. sprig n.1 or v.1]
One who or that which drives in sprigs.
1881Instr. Census Clerks (1885) 76 Boot and Shoe Making:..Pressman. Sprigger. Rivetter. Tacker. Nailer. 1892Labour Comm. Gloss. No. ix, Sprigger, a machine used in the boot industry to make and drive rivets or sprigs into the goods to hold the parts together.
▪ II. ˈsprigger2
[f. sprig n.2 or v.2]
One who ornaments a textile fabric or other material with sprigs.
1888Pall Mall G. 11 July 7/2 Embroiderers, spriggers, and lacemakers. |