adv. [f. SPRUNT a.] Smartly, sprucely, trimly.
1616. B. Jonson, Devil an Ass, IV. ii. How do I look to-day? Am I not drest Spruntly?
1651. H. More, Enthus. Tri. (1656), 205. Provided thou wilt not prick up thy eares too, and look too spruntly upon the businesse.
1704. D’Urfey, Hell beyond Hell, 75. The pug appear’d, tall, spruntly dress’d, Powder’d all o’er, head, back, and breast.
