SPRITES

sprites, red sprites

(noun) atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Sprites

plural of Sprite

Anagrams

• Prestis, persist, priests, respits, sitreps, spriest, stirpes, stripes

Noun

sprites

plural of sprite

Anagrams

• Prestis, persist, priests, respits, sitreps, spriest, stirpes, stripes

Source: Wiktionary


SPRITE

Sprite, n. Etym: [OE. sprit, F. esprit, fr. L. spiritus. See Spirit, and cf. Sprightly.]

1. A spirit; a soul; a shade; also, an apparition. See Spright. Gaping graves received the wandering, guilty sprite. Dryden.

2. An elf; a fairy; a goblin.

3. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The green woodpecker, or yaffle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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