Definition of Springles
1. springle [n] - See also: springle
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Literary usage of Springles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... crates and springles to fasten down thatch. They are formed into spars, handles for implements of husbandry, and when split are bent into hoops for ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"... for springles to take them." Pluff, soft; light and spongy; out of condition. An old turnip is said to be pluff. "How are 'e to-day? ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1818)
"Some lands belonging to Lord Sunderlin, at springles, had produced in eight years three crops of potatoes in succession without manure ; and they were ..."
4. Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1893)
"... and the turning of the cider-press, and the stacking of the fire-wood, and netting of the woodcocks, and the springles to be minded, in the garden, ..."
5. Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1893)
"... and the turning of the cider-press, and the stacking of the lire-wood, and netting of the woodcocks, and the springles to be minded, in the garden, ..."
6. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"Now let us suppose that I have returned again to Falmouth, to launch more immediately into my profession, with the additional knowledge of setting springles ..."