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new-sprung

[ noo-spruhng, nyoo- ]

/ ˈnuˈsprʌŋ, ˈnyu- /

adjective

newly or suddenly come into existence.

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Origin of new-sprung

First recorded in 1585–95; new + sprung

Words nearby new-sprung

newspaperwoman, newspeak, news peg, newsperson, newsprint, new-sprung, newsreader, newsreel, newsroom, news service, newsstand

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Example sentences from the Web for new-sprung

Stifling his new-sprung emotions as well as he was able—promising them indulgence at some other time—he re-bent his ear to listen.
The Maroon|Mayne Reid
A brisk, dancing, new-sprung wind was blowing up from Rainbow Valley, resinous with the odours of fir and damp mosses.
Rainbow Valley|Lucy Maud Montgomery
There was still much to be said, and many plans to be discussed before our new-sprung happiness should be secured to us.
The Quadroon|Mayne Reid
In the next instant, however, I changed my mind; and my new-sprung joy departed as suddenly as it had arisen.
The Boy Tar|Mayne Reid

We dare dispute against this new-sprung sect, In private or in public.
The Plays of Philip Massinger|Philip Massinger

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