† Sprucian.

Forms: 1600s–1700s Sprucia, 1600s–1700s Sprutia.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Sprucia.

Etymology: < Sprucia (early 17th cent. or earlier), former name in English of Prussia, or its etymon post-classical Latin Sprucia (first half of the 14th cent. in British sources, or earlier), alteration of Prucia (see Prussian adj.). Compare spruce adj.¹ and earlier spruce deal n. at spruce adj.¹ and n. Compounds 1.For use of Sprucia as a name for Prussia in English, see e.g.:1614 T. Gentleman Englands Way to win Wealth 6 For the Hollanders..are compelled to fetch..their Hoopes and Barrell-boords out of Norway & Sprucia.

Obsolete.

Sprucia deal n. a deal (deal n.³ 1a) or plank made from the wood of a spruce tree; = spruce deal n. at spruce adj.¹ and n. Compounds 1.

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Sprucia deal1671

1671 in Cal. State Papers: Domest. Ser. 1671 (1895) 433 Provisions lately demanded are much wanted, especially sprucia deals, pitch, rosin, and brimstone.

1677 Demand of Provisions 30 Mar. in Mariner's Mirror (2005) 91 70/2 Sprutia deals 50 feet.

1705 London Gaz. No. 4101/3 Friday the 16th, for Plank and Sprutia Deals .

1771 Jrnls. House of Lords anno 1648 10 344 Sprucia Deals, Four Hundred, at Thirteen Shillings Four Pence per Lath.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	sprucia
释义	† Sprucian. Forms: 1600s–1700s Sprucia, 1600s–1700s Sprutia. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Sprucia. Etymology: < Sprucia (early 17th cent. or earlier), former name in English of Prussia, or its etymon post-classical Latin Sprucia (first half of the 14th cent. in British sources, or earlier), alteration of Prucia (see Prussian adj.). Compare spruce adj.¹ and earlier spruce deal n. at spruce adj.¹ and n. Compounds 1.For use of Sprucia as a name for Prussia in English, see e.g.:1614 T. Gentleman Englands Way to win Wealth 6 For the Hollanders..are compelled to fetch..their Hoopes and Barrell-boords out of Norway & Sprucia. Obsolete. Sprucia deal n. a deal (deal n.³ 1a) or plank made from the wood of a spruce tree; = spruce deal n. at spruce adj.¹ and n. Compounds 1. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Germanic region > [noun] > Prussia Sprucia deal1671 1671 in Cal. State Papers: Domest. Ser. 1671 (1895) 433 Provisions lately demanded are much wanted, especially sprucia deals, pitch, rosin, and brimstone. 1677 Demand of Provisions 30 Mar. in Mariner's Mirror (2005) 91 70/2 Sprutia deals 50 feet. 1705 London Gaz. No. 4101/3 Friday the 16th, for Plank and Sprutia Deals . 1771 Jrnls. House of Lords anno 1648 10 344 Sprucia Deals, Four Hundred, at Thirteen Shillings Four Pence per Lath. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1671
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