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  • The origin of the word _spruce_ is disputed: Skeat holds that it is a corruption of Pruce (old Fr. _Pruce_, mod.

    Milton's Comus John Milton 1641

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

  • Prussia was formerly known in England as 'Pruce' or 'Spruce', and the reputation of the Prussian military for attention to detail gave rise to the English word.

    Home | Mail Online 2008

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