upsprung

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A form of upspring — To spring up, rise up, originate, come into being.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of upspring

    Then upsprung a single star, lonely and lovely over the far sea.

    1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVI, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 188
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APA

upsprung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upsprung

MLA

“upsprung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upsprung. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upsprung,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upsprung.

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