sprigged

4 definitions found

sprigged - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  patterned \patterned\ adj.
     Having describable patterns, especially patterns of colors.
     [Narrower terms: banded, blotched, blotchy, splotched,
     brindled, brindle, brinded, tabby, burled, checked, checkered
     , dappled, mottled, dotted, flecked, specked, speckled, stippled
     , figured, floral, flowered, laced,
     marbled, marbleized, moire, watered, pinstriped, pinstripe(prenominal)
     , slashed, streaked, spotted,
     sprigged, streaked, streaky, striped, stripy,
     tessellated, veined, venose] plain, solid
     [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

  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]

  Sprigged \Sprigged\ (spr[i^]gd or spr[i^]g"g[e^]d), a.
     Having sprigs.
     [1913 Webster]

sprigged - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  sprigged
      adj 1: decorated with designs of sprigs; "sprigged muslin"