Meanings
- UKdialectaluncountableThe quality of being sprack, lively, full of energy.
The Saxon's mind, and above all in the young, is destructive, and his sprackness wants the guidance of refined thought, […]
1869, William Barnes, Early England and the Saxon-English, page 641 more example
She smoked in silence for a minute or two while Lady Shore sat and blinked at her, struck as always by her friend's personality, by her wonderful, shining sprackness. Her dark hair shone, especially on the temples, […]
1925, Radclyffe Hall, A Saturday Life
Origin
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