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Webster 1913 Edition

Sprite

Sprite

(sprīt)
,
Noun.
[OE.
sprit
, F.
esprit
, fr. L.
spiritus
. See
Spirit
, and cf.
Sprightly
.]
1.
A spirit; a soul; a shade; also, an apparition. See
Spright
.
Gaping graves received the wandering, guilty
sprite
.
Dryden.
2.
An elf; a fairy; a goblin.
3.
(Zool.)
The green woodpecker, or yaffle.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sprite

SPRITE

,
Noun.
A spirit.

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