sproutlingn.

Brit.

/ˈspraʊtlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈspraʊtlɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sprout n.², -ling suffix¹.

Etymology: < sprout n.² + -ling suffix¹.Compare Dutch (now archaic) spruiteling (Middle Dutch spruutlinc, spruytling).

A little or young sprout. Often (and in earliest use) figurative or in figurative context.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > shoot, sprout, or branch > [noun]

sproteeOE

wiseOE

spronkOE

wrideOE

brodc1175

wanda1300

breerc1320

scion?c1335

spraya1387

spriga1398

springa1400

sprouta1400

spiringc1400

shoota1450

youngling1559

forth-growing1562

spirk1565

sprouting1578

surcle1578

chive1583

chit1601

spurt1601

sprit1622

germen1628

spurge1630

spirt1634

brairding1637

springet1640

set1658

shrubble1674

underling1688

sobolesa1722

branchlet1731

springlet1749

sproutling1749

sprang1847

shootlet1889

1749 ‘Real Barber’ Trimmer Trimm'd 15 By lopping off superfluous Wood, I hope to make this Sproutling good.

1838 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 314/2 When Thiers the sproutling rebel began his career of rebellion at the soirées of M. Lafitte.

1876 T. S. Egan tr. H. Heine Atta Troll 30 My child, thou latest sproutling Of my loins.

1916 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 42/2 I realized that this was a sproutling of the giant tree.

2008 Sherbrooke (Quebec) Record (Nexis) 16 May 3 His gardens and sproutlings have become his mission.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sproutling
释义	sproutlingn. Brit. /ˈspraʊtlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈspraʊtlɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sprout n.², -ling suffix¹. Etymology: < sprout n.² + -ling suffix¹.Compare Dutch (now archaic) spruiteling (Middle Dutch spruutlinc, spruytling). A little or young sprout. Often (and in earliest use) figurative or in figurative context. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > shoot, sprout, or branch > [noun] sproteeOE wiseOE spronkOE wrideOE brodc1175 wanda1300 breerc1320 scion?c1335 spraya1387 spriga1398 springa1400 sprouta1400 spiringc1400 shoota1450 youngling1559 forth-growing1562 spirk1565 sprouting1578 surcle1578 chive1583 chit1601 spurt1601 sprit1622 germen1628 spurge1630 spirt1634 brairding1637 springet1640 set1658 shrubble1674 underling1688 sobolesa1722 branchlet1731 springlet1749 sproutling1749 sprang1847 shootlet1889 1749 ‘Real Barber’ Trimmer Trimm'd 15 By lopping off superfluous Wood, I hope to make this Sproutling good. 1838 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 314/2 When Thiers the sproutling rebel began his career of rebellion at the soirées of M. Lafitte. 1876 T. S. Egan tr. H. Heine Atta Troll 30 My child, thou latest sproutling Of my loins. 1916 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 42/2 I realized that this was a sproutling of the giant tree. 2008 Sherbrooke (Quebec) Record (Nexis) 16 May 3 His gardens and sproutlings have become his mission. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1749
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