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  1. a. Alt. of Springall
  2. n. An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows by means of a spring.
  3. An active, springly young man. [Obs.] "There came two springals of full tender years." Spenser. Joseph, when he was sold to Potiphar, that great man, was a fair young springall. Latimer. An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows by means of a spring.
  4. An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows bymeans of a spring.
  5. a. Alt. of Springall n. An ancient military engine for casting stones and arrows by means of a spring.