Sprig — Sprig, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sprigged} (spr[i^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sprigging} ( g[i^]ng).] To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sprig — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a small branch or shoot. 2 an ornament resembling this, esp. on fabric. 3 usu. derog. a youth or young man (a sprig of the nobility). v.tr. (sprigged, sprigging) 1 ornament with sprigs (a dress of sprigged muslin). 2 (usu. as… … Useful english dictionary
Sprigged — Sprig Sprig, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sprigged} (spr[i^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sprigging} ( g[i^]ng).] To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sprigging — Sprig Sprig, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sprigged} (spr[i^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sprigging} ( g[i^]ng).] To mark or adorn with the representation of small branches; to work with sprigs; as, to sprig muslin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of Ace single volumes — Ace Books began publishing genre fiction in 1952. Initially these were mostly in the attractive dos à dos format, but they also published a few single volumes, in the early years, and that number grew until the doubles stopped appearing in about… … Wikipedia
Georgette Heyer — Infobox Writer name = Georgette Heyer imagesize = upright caption = pseudonym = birthdate = 16 August 1902 birthplace = Wimbledon, London, England deathdate = 4 July 1974 deathplace = London, England occupation = Writer nationality = English… … Wikipedia
1956 in literature — The year 1956 in literature involved some significant events and new books.Events* Writing under the pseudonym of Emile Ajar , author Romain Gary becomes the only person ever to win the Prix Goncourt twice. *Iris Murdoch marries John Bayley.… … Wikipedia
Devil's Cub — Author(s) Georgette Heyer Country … Wikipedia
List of Ace titles in H series — Ace Books published its H series of books from 1966 to 1968, at a price of 60 cents.Some titles are missing from this list, and may not exist. The missing serial numbers are 2, 45, 75 and 82.*H 1 NA Theodore R. Kupferman The Family Legal Advisor… … Wikipedia
List of Ace titles in K series — Ace Books published its K series of books between the late 1950s and about 1968, priced at 50 cents.Some titles are missing from this list, and may not exist. The missing serial numbers are 130, 131, 135, 165, 186, 253, 256, 270, 274, 277 and 302 … Wikipedia
