Sprota
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - sprota
According to the Old English Dictionary:
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- sprota
- m. I. a sprout, shoot:--Sprotena sarmentorum, Hpt. Gl. 478, 64. II. a peg:--Nægl oððe sprota clavus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 22, 10. [I ne have stikke, i ne have sprote, Havel. 1142. O. H. Ger. sprozzo rung of a ladder: Ger. sprosse: Icel. sproti a shoot, twig; a rod.]