Middle English Dictionary Entry

sprongelen v.
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Forms sprongelen v. P. sprongild.
Etymology Cp. EMnE ppl. sprangling(e & Scot. dial. sprangle to struggle, sprawl.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

Note: Cp. sprantlende ppl., spraulen v.
1.
?To struggle or writhe in death pain.
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