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spun sugar
spun yarn
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spunky
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spur gear
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spry
spry [ sprī ] (comparative spry·er or spri·er, superlative spry·est or spri·est)


adjective 
Definition:
 
agile and energetic: markedly brisk and active, especially at an advanced age
[Mid-18th century. Origin ?]

spry·ly adverb
spry·ness noun
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