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sprague
/spɹeɪɡ/
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What does sprague mean?
proper noun
- A surname.
- A town in New London County, Connecticut.
- An unincorporated community in Bates County, Missouri.
More meanings (5)
proper noun
- A village in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- A minor city in Lincoln County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community and coal town in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Necedah, Juneau County, Wisconsin.
- A community in the Rural Municipality of Piney, Manitoba, Canada.
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IPA pronunciation
/spɹeɪɡ/
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F. J. Sprague, who also gives a curious glimpse of the glorious uncertainties and vicissitudes of that formative period.
“And of course it is a discredit to his doctrines,” said Mrs. Sprague, who was elderly, and old-fashioned in her opinions.
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The Hon. Horatio J. Sprague, the venerable United States consul at Gibraltar, honored the Spray with a visit on Sunday, August 24, and was much pleased to find that our British cousins had been so kind to her.
After the hymn had been sung, the Rev. Mr. Sprague turned himself into a bulletin-board, and read off “notices” of meetings and societies and things till it seemed that the list would stretch out to the crack of doom—a queer custom which is still kept up in America, even in cities, away here in this age of abundant newspapers.